The scientific method necessitates an equanimity around being wrong. A scientist that becomes invested in the outcome of their experimentation has lost the objectivity necessary to be great in the field. Changing your mind, as a scientist, is a feature of the process and not a bug. We could learn a lot from scientists inContinue reading “Scientists Change Their Mind”
Tag Archives: Learning
Start School Later
One of the things that we do is clearly not in the interest of our high school students. We get them up too early to work with their natural circadian rhythms.
Grading Students
Should we reconsider the tradition of grading students?
Are You Prepared for Learning?
Humans do not always learn because a teacher says, “it is time to learn.” Instead, we learn when the conditions within us are ripe for that learning.
Travel
Travel is one of life’s great pleasures. What place might it take in a life well lived?
Understanding
I have noticed that there is an epidemic in the world today of people that do not feel understood. What could we do to make it better?
Educate Yourself
One way to create / maintain competence is through education. Commit to using the resources at your disposal today.
The Paradox of Failure
Human beings have an unhealthy relationship with failure. Find out how and what we might do about it in this latest post.
Getting Better
Bo Schembechler said, “If you’re not getting better, you’re getting worse.”
How are you getting better? If you don’t have an answer to that question, then, you are getting worse.
How could you continuously get better?
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