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Everyone values critical thinking, don't they?

May 02, 2017 | Category: Featured
NOW, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning ani...
#Sugata Mitra #knowledge #Aristotle #E.D. Hirsch Jr #Michael Polanyi

Is school a straightjacket? A response to David Aaronovitch

Oct 23, 2015 | Category: Featured
The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision of execution. Igor Stravinsky In yesterday's Times, David Aaron...
#Sir Ken Robinson #Sugata Mitra #David Aaronovitch

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