Little Help

Nobody made a greater

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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little. Edmund Burke

The hunger and thirst

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The hunger and thirst for knowledge, the keen delight in the chase, the good humored willingness to admit that the scent was false, the eager desire to get on with the work, the cheerful resolution to go back and begin again, the broad good sense, the unaffected modesty, the imperturbable temper, the gratitude for any … Read more

We need to develop

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We need to develop a robust set of tools – strategies and routines – that help us address student variance. It’s easy to come to rely on two or three trusty instructional strategies like worksheets and lectures. Those are of little help in planning for a variety of student needs. As we develop a better … Read more

Ambitious young women today

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Ambitious young women today are taught to ignore or suppress every natural instinct, if it conflicts with the feminist agenda posed on them. All literary and artistic works, no matter how great, that document the ambivalence of female sexuality they are trained to dismiss as misogynous. In other words, their minds are being programmed to … Read more

Scientists themselves are of

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Scientists themselves are of surprisingly little help. They find it difficult to talk of what they do because they tend to assume detailed knowledge is required for generalities to be understood. They find it hard to grasp the concept of the meaning of their work, assuming this to be a debate that takes place at … Read more