How We Learn

IQ: What Does It All Mean?

From the book, Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life by Winifred Gallagher:

Asian students actually achieve much more than their IQs would seem to predict, because they work so hard in school.  Thanks to their culture’s stress on academic achievement

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Progress Report

Have My Opinions and Ideas on this Project Changed?

Taking a crack at another BIG question today:

Q.   Have my opinions and ideas on this project changed?

 A.   Yes 

The longer answer depends on what day — or even what time of day — I’m asked that question. I’m Read More →

 
 
Progress Report

Do I Still Believe I Can Get the Perfect SAT Score?

Sticking with this bird by bird theme, I’m going to take on the big one today:

Do I Still Believe?

Here’s the short answer:

yes

(with little “y”)

I absolutely know I can do this (boldly).  The ever so slight Read More →