About
Stephen Y.
There’s a difference between knowing and understanding. I know about quantum physics, but I’m fairly certain that I don’t understand it. It’s my belief that an “educated” person has developed the ability to learn curiously, objectively, independently, logically, and empirically, placing great emphasis on experience and the utility of foundational principles to build understanding. Cultivating the ability to understand, not to know, is a teacher’s primary mission; educators cannot expect anyone t…
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