It’s the Environment, Stupid « Annie Murphy Paul

Originally published at: http://eduk8.me/2016/05/environment-stupid-annie-murphy-paul/
“Rather than consider noncognitive capacities as skills to be taught, I [have come] to conclude, it’s more accurate and useful to look at them as products of a child’s environment. There is certainly strong evidence that this is true in early childhood; we have in recent years learned a great deal about the effects that…