Robert Sternberg's Profile
Brief about Robert Sternberg: By info that we know Robert Sternberg was born at 1949-12-08. And also Robert Sternberg is American Educator.
Some Robert Sternberg's quotes. Goto "Robert Sternberg's quotation" section for more.Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.
Tags: Commitment, Develop, PassionIn 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.
Tags: Good, May, TeacherThe 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.
Tags: Creative, Judge, ThreeAnd if we don't have a test, what we may end up doing is going back to what this country has done before. We could use social class and we still do, but in the 50s, it was, do you have the right last name and are your parents in privileged positions?
Tags: End, May, ParentsIf 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.
Tags: Big, Lose, SocietySo, for example, if a child is labeled as having a learning disability, it has very concrete consequences for the kinds of services and potentially accommodations that child will get.
Tags: Child, Kinds, LearningAnd in order to succeed in later life, you need creative skills because look at how fast the world is changing.
Tags: Creative, Life, SucceedThe problem is that there are very few technologies that essentially haven't changed for 60, 70 years.
Tags: Changed, Few, ProblemThere is no recipe to be a great teacher, that's what is unique about them.
Tags: Great, Teacher, UniqueACT 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.
Tags: Business, Change, GraduationAnd so, you can do hundreds and hundreds of studies showing a general factor and just so long as you restrict your populations, your testing materials and the kinds of situations you look at, you can keep finding the same wrong thing again and again.
Tags: Again, Keep, WrongBut 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.
Tags: School, Stupid, ThoughtBut 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.
Tags: Done, Everyone, SelfI'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.
Tags: Group, Kids, OftenIf 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.
Tags: Book, School, SorryIf you bore them to death and say, this hurts me more than it hurts you, #A, they're not going to believe it, and #B, they're going to invest their time in other things anyway.
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