He embodied the characteristics of a unique physician: capable of teaching and understanding the practice of medicine, and also revering and understanding the most basic scientific concepts, and his Rubenstein Lecture Series reflects that.
But if teachers believe their kids are capable of learning to high levels, and if they believe that they are capable of teaching them, they will find the ways to teach students to the high levels required by the assessments.
In Vasari's description of the Prophets and Sibyls he is particularly high in his praise of the portrayal of Isaiah: "Anyone who studies this figure, copied so faithfully from nature, the true mother of the art of painting, will find a beautifully composed work capable of teaching in full measure all the precepts to be followed by a good painter".
Apart from the obvious fact that a poor teacher is a human being too and deserves respect and compassion, there is also the issue of a teacher who is seen as poor being perfectly capable of teaching successfully if they are given the chance to do so.
Smith says other Indian universities are now considering offering new courses with OEH content, but one of the major problems they face remains the recruitment of staff capable of teaching in this area.
And machine learning means the system is capable of teaching itself new things, not simply running already installed programs.
We are more than capable of teaching ourselves, relearning and doing what made America great in the first place.
Image recognition is by no means the only application, in fact it is likely that unsupervised learning will lead eventually to the development of "generalized AI" applications, capable of teaching itself how to do many different tasks rather than specializing in one function.
The Singapore curriculum "requires a considerable amount of math background on the part of the teachers who are teaching it," said Milgram, "and in the elementary grades, most of our teachers aren't capable of teaching it...
And, why every teacher is capable of teaching an unsatisfactory lesson.
This is compounded by what those in the sector describe as a growing crisis over who is actually capable of teaching sex education.
