Sherry Turkle

Identify 2 -3 passages (text areas of the essay that you will use for quotation) where she explains how technology disrupts “connection.”

SHERRY TURKLE Sherry Turkle, who holds a joint doctorate in sociology and personality psychology from Harvard, is the Abby Rockefeller Mauze Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology and the director of the Initiative on Technology and Self at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She is the author of nine books, including The Second […]

Discuss the ways in which this progression is changing the landscape of our society as we are increasingly reliant on our devices and what we are offered through our online immersion.

Prompt 1 In Sherry Turkle’s piece “Always-On/Always-On-You: The Tethered Self” she posits that we are immersed in a new form of sociality, a changing communal space that comes from our increasing reliance on our devices. With this comes a new understanding of intimacy and need for validation. In “Generation Like” we see young adults seeking […]

Write a 2 page summary and paraphrase report on Steven Lessners “Finding Your Way in” and Sherry Turkle’s “Flight From Conversation”.

Write a 2 page summary and paraphrase report on Steven Lessners “Finding Your Way in” and Sherry Turkle’s “Flight From Conversation”. Professor said ‘This is a “skill refresher” but not a unified essay. You’ll use Steven Lessner and Collin Craig’s “Finding Your Way In: Invention as Inquiry-Based Learning” for the summary part. This is made […]

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