Much has been made of the gulf between academe and the public, whether real or perceived. So when a designer named Louie Mantia posed the question “What’s something that seems obvious within your profession, but the general public seems to misunderstand?” on Twitter over the weekend, academics were only too happy to chime in.
Here’s a selection of responses:
I’m a professor and a writer. Part 1: A teacher’s job doesn’t end with class time and involves way more than just teaching.
— Sequoia Nagamatsu (@SequoiaN) July 3, 2018
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