“For children, the uncertainties of the present always give way to the enchanted possibilities of the future.” Gelsey Kirkland, Prima Ballerina
“Experience is not what happens to you. It is what you do with what happens to you.” Aldous Huxley
“Education is a journey not a destination” anon
“We are teaching children now for jobs that don’t even exist yet.” Steve Jobs
“The search for the lessons of the new science is still in progress, really in its infancy…In this realm, there is a new kind of freedom, where it is more rewarding to explore than to reach conclusions, more satisfying to wonder than to know, and more exciting to search than stay put. Curiosity, not certainty, becomes the saving grace.” M. Wheatley
“The brain isn't like a powerful computer processor. It's more like a memory system that records everything we experience and helps us predict, intelligently, what will happen next. Bringing this new brain science to computer devices will enable powerful new applications -- and it will happen sooner than you think.” Jeff Hawkins
Did You Know?
By Judy Willis, M.D., M.Ed
New Spring 2008
See previous musings for prior thoughts