End the Biggest Educational and Intellectual Blunder in History: A $100,000 Challenge to Our Top Educational LeadersThis book discusses misunderstandings related to the scientific method of creative problem solving and decision-making. The author has conducted extensive research in this field for more than 15 years and shows that the misunderstandings have created great harms in the educational field and in most other fields. This book will be important reading for all those interested in better education, better thinking, and a better society. |
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... believe you will agree with me that fairness requires that we also hold our top educators account- able ! Otherwise , the ills of education will not really improve . When I claim without fear or favor that , in my opinion , our top ...
... believe you will agree with me that fairness requires that we also hold our top educators account- able ! Otherwise , the ills of education will not really improve . When I claim without fear or favor that , in my opinion , our top ...
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... believe television soap operas . That leaves only an accident or sur- prise - and that's what it was . I started out to spend only a few months in 1989 to write a little booklet for students on the scientific method , and I was ...
... believe television soap operas . That leaves only an accident or sur- prise - and that's what it was . I started out to spend only a few months in 1989 to write a little booklet for students on the scientific method , and I was ...
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... believe that the biggest educational and intellectual blunder in history has been going on without people calling attention to it ! Am I a kook ? Am I making a mountain out of a mole hill ? Before you read my book , you should know ...
... believe that the biggest educational and intellectual blunder in history has been going on without people calling attention to it ! Am I a kook ? Am I making a mountain out of a mole hill ? Before you read my book , you should know ...
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... believe that they will find it correct . It is easy after years of investigation to give you the correct picture of the scientific method . But remember that in past years no one was clearly presenting this easy to understand definition ...
... believe that they will find it correct . It is easy after years of investigation to give you the correct picture of the scientific method . But remember that in past years no one was clearly presenting this easy to understand definition ...
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... believe is a major motive for what happened . To challenge the BLUNDER also means to challenge Harvard . The institution originated it , has perpetuated it , and has refused to study the situation . Harvard graduates are everywhere ...
... believe is a major motive for what happened . To challenge the BLUNDER also means to challenge Harvard . The institution originated it , has perpetuated it , and has refused to study the situation . Harvard graduates are everywhere ...
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