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Robert Sternberg Quotes

But 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 Picture Quote #1
I’m more of a creative learner, ... I do very well in projects, but I was not good at memorizing all of that material in the introductory courses Picture Quote #1
But 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 Picture Quote #1
I’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 Picture Quote #1
If 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 Picture Quote #1
Current intelligence-testing practices require examinees to answer but not to pose questions. In requiring only the answering of questions, these tests are missing a vital half of intelligence- the asking of questions Picture Quote #1
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To the Kenyan families, school doesn’t really matter because none of them are going on to college. Almost all of drop out of school and so, they’re spending their time learning things that are important to them Picture Quote #1
In other words, unlike some people with new theories, we will go out, we’ll go into a school and we get products and the products are evaluated, whether it’s by teachers or others. The scores are quantified and then we compare performances Picture Quote #1
Success in life does not necessarily originate with academic success Picture Quote #1
Well, first of all, we did lots of studies where we show practical intelligence doesn’t correlate with G. We have probably two dozen studies that practical intelligence better predicts job success than IQ Picture Quote #1
All of the studies we do in my group are quantified Picture Quote #1
But 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 Picture Quote #1
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But 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 Picture Quote #1
And in order to succeed in later life, you need creative skills because look at how fast the world is changing Picture Quote #1
The 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 Picture Quote #1
The problem is that there are very few technologies that essentially haven’t changed for 60, 70 years Picture Quote #1
If 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 Picture Quote #1
And 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? Picture Quote #1
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ACT 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 Picture Quote #1
You can quickly go from having passion and love to passion and hate when an act of betrayal happens Picture Quote #1
The essence of intelligence would seem to be in knowing when to think and act quickly, and knowing when to think and act slowly Picture Quote #1
So, 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 Picture Quote #1
Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still Picture Quote #1
In 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 Picture Quote #1
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I’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 Picture Quote #1
And 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 Picture Quote #1
There is no recipe to be a great teacher, that’s what is unique about them Picture Quote #1
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But 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.  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) I’m more of a creative learner, ... I do very well in projects, but I was not good at memorizing all of that material in the introductory courses.  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) But 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.  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) I’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.  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) If 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.  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) Current intelligence-testing practices require examinees to answer but not to pose questions. In requiring only the answering of questions, these tests are missing a vital half of intelligence- the asking of questions  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) To the Kenyan families, school doesn’t really matter because none of them are going on to college. Almost all of drop out of school and so, they’re spending their time learning things that are important to them  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) In other words, unlike some people with new theories, we will go out, we’ll go into a school and we get products and the products are evaluated, whether it’s by teachers or others. The scores are quantified and then we compare performances  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) Success in life does not necessarily originate with academic success  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) Well, first of all, we did lots of studies where we show practical intelligence doesn’t correlate with G. We have probably two dozen studies that practical intelligence better predicts job success than IQ  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) All of the studies we do in my group are quantified  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) But 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  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) But 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  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) And in order to succeed in later life, you need creative skills because look at how fast the world is changing  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) The 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  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) The problem is that there are very few technologies that essentially haven’t changed for 60, 70 years  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) If 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  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) And 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?  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) ACT 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  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) You can quickly go from having passion and love to passion and hate when an act of betrayal happens  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) The essence of intelligence would seem to be in knowing when to think and act quickly, and knowing when to think and act slowly  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) So, 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  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) In 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  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) I’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  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) And 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  (Robert Sternberg Quotes) There is no recipe to be a great teacher, that’s what is unique about them  (Robert Sternberg Quotes)