Accepting Quote by L. Todd Rose

“Talent - really, everyone agrees, it's multidimensional, and often overlooked in standard assessments. That's not hard for people to accept.”

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Historically, education has been about batch processing: standardize everything against the average, rank kids, sort them to see who gets more and who really…

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Right now, for instance, we resist giving people extra time on exams or for assignments, as though it's unfair to the faster students.

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When you start digging into things like character, though, the notion that people have high character or low character is very strong. What's crazy…

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I care deeply about opportunity and fairness, because I grew up really poor.

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Growing up in rural Utah had a lot of benefits, but in an environment that prized conformity, fit wasn't one of them. I ended…

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I enrolled at a local college, but this time paid attention to myself - took only courses that really interested me, even if they…

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We use the Air Force analogy: there were expensive things they had to do to get a cockpit suitable for a lot of pilots,…

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Character is incredibly jagged, and incredibly contextualized, even to the point where I still feel uncomfortable thinking about it.

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That was one of my most surprising discoveries when I dug into the history of average-ism: When you actually get the data, it rarely…

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Education and the workforce: I think these two things go together in terms of human potential.

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Our biggest project is actually more in the social sciences, where we are studying mastery - how people get good at things - only…

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The whole idea of timing tests is a century old, from a scientist who thought speed and ability were tightly correlated, which they are…

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From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the…

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Laughing, laughing, laughing, laughing! It is the jester! A voice from the Void, to cheer poor Cicero! I accept your gift, dearest Night Mother.…

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This duo inside of me causes the perfect opportunity to live and learn twice as fast as those who choose to accept simplicity.

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There is something about the South that accepts the supernatural. If you don't accept it and you're having a conversation with someone who does,…

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We only enter into the full life if our faith gives thanks. Because how else do we accept His free gift of salvation if…

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Don't be bitter. Everybody suffers. If you can accept your suffering then you will understand other people better. Be grateful for pain. Love life.

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It takes an unusually philosophic mind to accept that all one’s suffering might be to no end, really, in the larger scheme of things.

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No nation being under another nation can accept gifts, and kick at the responsibility attached to those gifts, imposed by the conquering nation.

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Even with clothing naked animals, there were people who wanted to send in money. A woman in Santa Barbara, California, sent a $40,000 check.…

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Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and…

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