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Robert Sternberg

"If there's going to be an SAT, it's probably practical to invest in a book or perhaps in a course, but I'm sorry to say, I went to some classes that my kids took and it was clear in school that what they were doing was just SAT training."

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"If there's going to be an SAT, it's probably practical to invest in a book or perhaps in a course, but I'm sorry to say, I went to some classes that my kids took and it was clear in school that what they were doing was just SAT training."

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Akshay Vasu

"The kids really enjoy what they do. I check with them constantly to make sure that they're really happy to be there."

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Akshay Vasu

"Susan, an only child who never had any roots, and I, a lone wolf who got married 20 years to late, were adopted by the kids as much as they were by us."

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Akshay Vasu

"If you want your writing to be taken seriously, don't marry and have kids, and above all, don't die. But if you have to die, commit suicide. They approve of that."

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Akshay Vasu

"It'll be basically a live album, but it will also include songs, Judas Priest songs, the audience have never heard before, because we felt we wanted to give the kids something else, something they haven't already bought."

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Akshay Vasu

"Each one of us has to take responsibility for reality, and present it so that kids will grow up familiar with that and say, OK. I've seen that before. I'm not afraid of it."

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Akshay Vasu

"I suppose what's unique about our presentation is the amount of Scripture that kids get."

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Akshay Vasu

"They're really nice kids. Michael is really raising them properly and right."

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Akshay Vasu

"One of the problems you have when you read with kids is that once they like something they want you to read it a hundred times."

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Akshay Vasu

"You're dead if you aim only for kids. Adults are only kids grown up, anyway."

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Akshay Vasu

"I think kids slowly begin to realize that what they're learning relates to other things they know. Then learning starts to get more and more exciting."

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Robert Sternberg
"I've taught statistics, math courses and what I've found is that often if you teach them algebraically the formulas, you'll have one group of kids doing well."

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Robert Sternberg
"If you're not adapting to the very rapidly changing environment, if you can't think creatively, you lose big in this society because there are very few jobs for you left."

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Robert Sternberg
"And in order to succeed in later life, you need creative skills because look at how fast the world is changing."

Life

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Robert Sternberg
"In other words, if a teacher only teaches in one way, then they conclude that the kids who can't learn well that way don't have the ability, when, in fact, it may be that the way the teacher's teaching is not a particularly good match to the way those kids learn."

Ability

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Robert Sternberg
"To the Kenyan families, school doesn't really matter because none of them are going on to college. Almost all of drop out of school and so, they're spending their time learning things that are important to them."

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Robert Sternberg
"ACT and SAT each have their own parts of the country. The GRE has its lock on graduate admissions. And so, one could blame the companies, but really, economically, they have no incentive to change things very much because they're getting the business."

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Robert Sternberg
"In other words, unlike some people with new theories, we will go out, we'll go into a school and we get products and the products are evaluated, whether it's by teachers or others. The scores are quantified and then we compare performances."

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Robert Sternberg
"But in any case, I did poorly on the tests and so, in the first three years of school, I had teachers who thought I was stupid and when people think you're stupid, they have low expectations for you."

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Robert Sternberg
"But what many psychologists have done, probably because they did well on a test themselves and everyone wants high self esteem, is to create this little box and then do their research inside it."

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Robert Sternberg
"The three parts of the theory are analytical ability, the ability to analyze things to judge, to criticize. Creative, the ability to create, to invent and discover and practical, the ability to apply and use what you know."

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