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Gever Tulley is a writer known for his contributions to the field of innovative education. His work often explores child development, adventure, and the cultivation of creativity.

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“The more opportunities we have, the more likely we are to be able to handle the unexpected.”

Able Opportunity Handle Unexpected

Author:Gever Tulley

“As individuals, and as a society, we can choose to take responsibility for ourselves. In doing so we have to accept that sometimes when things go wrong, it is just an accident. In order to change how we lay blame, we’re going to have to change our over-protective habits; children can only learn to take responsibility when given a chance to assess and mitigate risk for themselves.”

Children Sometimes Order Individual Given Chance Responsibility Accepting Risk Habit Blame Lays Accidents Taking Responsibility Protective When Things Go Wrong Given A Chance

Author:Gever Tulley

“When we strive to remove all risk from childhood we also remove the foundations of a rational adulthood, and we eliminate the very experiences that will help kids grow up to be the empowered, creative, brave problem-solvers that they can and must be.”

Helping Problem Kids Grows Creative Growing Up Risk Childhood Foundation Brave Strive Rational Remove Adulthood Empowered Problem Solvers

Author:Gever Tulley

“Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work though difficult problems.”

Problem Given Difficult Chance Resilience Persistence Difficult Problems

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“The potential for engaged learning is inversely proportionate to the knowability of the outcome.”

Outcomes Engaged

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