The scholar was visiting his department to give a talk in an area with seemingly very little connection to Reddi's expertise, but he cornered him nonetheless, because "as a doctoral student I had made it an issue to attend talks in areas other than mine and to cultivate learning from people who didn't speak the same language as I do," he recalls.
Intentionally cultivating learning agility in students will enable them to adapt and create new value, even when faced with the ambiguity that comes in times of profound transition.
Rather than the popular choice of declaring that education policy be data-driven and focused primarily on the development of rudimentary and basic learning skills, policy should be directed by the need to customize and cultivate learning for each student based on the complex thinking required for success in the 21st century.
The language and vocation of exceptionalism as a tool for cultivating learned men reduces the possibilities of blackness.
The effect of different people coming to live together in IDP camps where there was little or no work seemed to have cultivated learned helplessness and laziness.
Using grounded theory method, our findings suggest that cultivating learning was the main concern of the participant.
Since his initial trip there, Mr. Richardson has been cultivating them, learning the names of their children and their favorite foods, playing host to them in Santa Fe. "I consider some of the North Korean people I've negotiated with friends," he said.
It's a quick survey of our species' high points — walking upright, cultivating seeds, learning more efficient ways to kill one another — delivered in student-friendly fashion with a stay-awake soundtrack and a narrator (Josh Brolin) who intones the important points in imposing, write-this-down fashion.
Instead--however poorly it has worked in my case--scientific training seems to be mainly about cultivating independence, learning to get by without external rewards.
Many benefits come from cultivating and learning from a diverse network of mentors that span generations older -- and younger.
