“Thomas Stanley has not only found no correlation between success in school and an ability to accumulate wealth, he’s actually found a negative correlation. ‘It seems that school-related evaluations are poor predictors of economic success,’ Stanley concluded. What did predict success was a willingness to take risks. Yet the success-failure standards of most schools penalized risk takers. Most educational systems reward those who play it safe. As a result, those who do well in school find it hard to take risks later on.”
—Richard Farson & Ralph Keyes, Whoever Makes the Most Mistakes Wins
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lunes, marzo 07, 2005
Stop wasting your life and go get started
De slashdot...
You've wasted enough of your life in school. Go DO stuff. How many years did you spend not making shit income in school and how much money did you spend to be there? Imagine what you could have done with that time if you'd gotten a computer, some books, and gone about making shit happen?
Education is what employers settle for when they can't get their hands on someone with experience. Stop wasting your life and go get started.
Que piensas? Pon un comentario....
You've wasted enough of your life in school. Go DO stuff. How many years did you spend not making shit income in school and how much money did you spend to be there? Imagine what you could have done with that time if you'd gotten a computer, some books, and gone about making shit happen?
Education is what employers settle for when they can't get their hands on someone with experience. Stop wasting your life and go get started.
Que piensas? Pon un comentario....
lunes, febrero 28, 2005
Los gringos ya se dieron cuenta, y nosotros ?
Bill Gates ya se dió cuenta que las escuelas no están funcionando bien y parece que cree que el problema es casi tan grande como el sida, porque donó 700 MDD para tratar de resolverlo.
"America's high schools are obsolete," Gates said
Y las prepas mexicanas ? Esas seguro son de clase mundial ...
"America's high schools are obsolete," Gates said
Y las prepas mexicanas ? Esas seguro son de clase mundial ...
lunes, febrero 07, 2005
Pasión
Si no te apasiona, lo aprendes?
Existen personas con una enorme capacidad de retención, sin embargo, no todos podemos almacenar datos sin vincularnos con ellos a un nivel emocional.
El aprendizaje debe ser emocionante.
Es por eso que no entiendo porqué algunos profesores se dedican a dormir a sus alumnos.
No deberíamos calificar a los profesores de acuerdo a su capacidad de emocionar a sus alumnos ?
En Wired proponen como medir la emoción
Existen personas con una enorme capacidad de retención, sin embargo, no todos podemos almacenar datos sin vincularnos con ellos a un nivel emocional.
El aprendizaje debe ser emocionante.
Es por eso que no entiendo porqué algunos profesores se dedican a dormir a sus alumnos.
No deberíamos calificar a los profesores de acuerdo a su capacidad de emocionar a sus alumnos ?
En Wired proponen como medir la emoción
viernes, febrero 04, 2005
Está mal compartir información (algunos le dicen copiar) ?
Donald Norman inventó el estudio del diseño y en este artículo nos enseña porqué esta a favor de copiar.
Bad artists copy. Great artists steal. - Picasso
Bad artists copy. Great artists steal. - Picasso
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