(See part 1) I’ve been reading a wonderful book called The Myth of Ability. It was written by John Mighton, who is the founder of JUMP(Junior Undiscovered Math Prodigies). (link to JUMP Math/Myth of Ability) This book is about how JUMP started, and the wonderful success the program has had helping kids learn math. All [...]
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Ability vs Learning (part 2)
Posted in eating, learning, myth of ability, weight loss on March 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ability vs Learning (part 1)
Posted in eating, food, learning, myth of ability, weight loss on February 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »
So we all know people who don’t seem to work at maintaining a healthy weight. They look like they can eat whatever they want whenever they want. And they never gain (too much) weight. Oh sure – they gain a few during vacation, but they are gone within a few weeks of regular routing. They [...]
