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Undergrad Programs Teach Presenting, Not Listening

That is a problem

Epictetus said (and I paraphrase here) that we have two ears and one mouth so we can listen twice as much as we talk.

Unfortunately, that isn’t what we teach in our college undergrad programs. Over 70% of them have a requirement on presenting built in, while only 11% have a requirement on listening. It appears we teach the very opposite (and then some) o…

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