In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Art Kendall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >part 2 >One thing that is being done very frequently today is to have children >teach each other some of the time. Recall Seneca's "docens discimus", >"in teaching, we learn". Trying to find different ways to communicate >the same concept to people broadens and deepens our understanding.
>In addition, my recall of my grammar school education is based on my >perception at the time when my mind was much less developed. This may be the case for adults, but not necessarily for children. When my son was 6, he understood, and could do, algebra and logic, but he could not explain anything. One has to learn a lot to explain something which is, to him, completely obvious, to someone who does not see it. -- This address is for information only. I do not claim that these views are those of the Statistics Department or of Purdue University. Herman Rubin, Department of Statistics, Purdue University [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: (765)494-6054 FAX: (765)494-0558 . . ================================================================= Instructions for joining and leaving this list, remarks about the problem of INAPPROPRIATE MESSAGES, and archives are available at: . http://jse.stat.ncsu.edu/ . =================================================================
