“People see their own lives as stories; a lifelong story with a single hero or heroine... much contemporary unhappiness is due to the fact that people in high tech societies receive neither strong myths and stories from their culture nor the ability to construct their own... they lose the plot.” PeopleFactsStoriesCultureStrongLosesAbilityLearningTeachingHeroDuesMythContemporaryPlotUnhappinessConstructsLifelongHeroines Author:Guy Claxton
“Learning power comprises both literacy and numeracy, and is ultimately more fundamental than either of them.” LearningTeachingFundamentalsLiteracyNumeracy Book:Wise Up Source: Wise Up
“Underneath the visible problems with reading and writing lies the deeper problem of 'illearnacy': an acquired disabling of learning courage and learning initiative.” WritingProblemLyingReadingLearningTeachingDeeperVisibleInitiativeReading And Writing Book:Wise Up Source: Wise Up
“We have to learn to make our own way through a complex world without the benefit of an accepted trustworthy route map.” WorldWayLearningTeachingBenefitsComplexesAcceptedMapsRoutesTrustworthy Book:Wise Up Source: Wise Up
