Comments on: Aviation tidbits http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/philg/2007/06/02/aviation-tidbits/ A posting every day; an interesting idea every three months... Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:14:26 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Peter Gottlieb http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/philg/2007/06/02/aviation-tidbits/comment-page-1/#comment-23552 Peter Gottlieb Wed, 06 Jun 2007 17:38:27 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/philg/2007/06/02/aviation-tidbits/#comment-23552 Different students require different teaching techniques, from being a general guide to training them to learn fact by fact and pounding stuff into their heads. For some, it may be best not to teach them what the currently accepted limitations are and let them smash them. If you stop by HPN on thurs, let me know. Peter Different students require different teaching techniques, from being a general guide to training them to learn fact by fact and pounding stuff into their heads. For some, it may be best not to teach them what the currently accepted limitations are and let them smash them.

If you stop by HPN on thurs, let me know.

Peter

]]> By: Dana Welts http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/philg/2007/06/02/aviation-tidbits/comment-page-1/#comment-23478 Dana Welts Sun, 03 Jun 2007 17:24:25 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/philg/2007/06/02/aviation-tidbits/#comment-23478 Your second paragraph is quite supportive of the first. Intelligent, organized, and motivated learners ( the Wrights et al ) generally don't need teachers - they occasionally need to be pointed towards the library or someone who can answer their questions but "teaching" as we know it, especially the type found in contemporary American High schools, just gets in the way of these people... Your second paragraph is quite supportive of the first. Intelligent, organized, and motivated learners ( the Wrights et al ) generally don’t need teachers – they occasionally need to be pointed towards the library or someone who can answer their questions but “teaching” as we know it, especially the type found in contemporary American High schools, just gets in the way of these people…

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