Importance of More or Less Terms in Student’s Life
I’ve often heard more or less used as a term to describe a similarity between two items. That is a waste of terminology. More is more when comparing mass, weight, capacity and volume, while less indicates that what once was, is no more. In other words, something has shrunk. These words are about comparison, and …
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Why is Stimulation Important for Learning?
The best stimulus for learning is curiosity. I enjoy watching small children at play, marveling at their enthusiasm for small details and their ability to let their imagination fly free. Sadly, formal schooling often strips that curiosity, replacing it with a set curriculum, formulae and assessments. It doesn’t surprise me that within a short time, …
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Mind Over Matter the Most for Students
What is a mind, and what is matter? These questions require thought and can become divisive if not explored with an open mind. Learning requires an open, inquisitive mind but deals with matter. What is the difference between the two? What is the relevance of these questions to parents and tutors alike? A glance at …
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