In Learning the Hard Way, Edward M. Morris makes a timely intervention in this discourse. First, Morris notes, it is not all boys who are faring poorly in schools, but rather class- and race-disadvantaged boys. Second, he argues, boys' underachievement is not an outcome of reversed gender...
Friends & Neighbors:Many of you are probably wondering why I didn’t recommend the New York Times. I like a lot of stuff about the NYT. Their games are awesome. I love the magazine and the book review section. I really likeEmily BazelonandTressie McMillian Cottom. Also, I don’t thin...
Ranged in an arc before me each of the artists toiled silently away, the only sounds a thumpingand scratching of brushes on canvas. Those on the periphery had to contend with a flash of ear which apparently nobody enjoys. As a result, every so often one of them would dart forward and ...
📖 The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master: hands-on the most inspiring and useful book I've read about programming. 📖 Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction: a nice addition to The Pragmatic Programmer, gives you the necessary framework to talk about code....
And I enjoyed listening to Senra’s podcast on each book afterward to compare his takeaways with mine1. But none of these biographies convinced me against learning the hard way. If anything, they inspired me to do hard things that make for stories others will want to read and make ...
I’m starting to think that I’m someone who must learn things the hard way. Maybe I’m just a slow learner or maybe I must touch the hot stove to learn the lesson myself. I think back to my college business classes two decades ago, reading book after book about the importance of ...
The sequence of grammar topics for each language is presented in a fairly traditional way. No big surprises there. But what makes this book really interesting is how it also pulls together the similarities and differences between the four languages. This applies to the sounds, grammar, and word...
Hey, everyone, welcome to another video on the channel.嘿，各位，欢迎来到本频道的另一个视频。Your English vocabulary is important to develop language skills.你的英语词汇对培养语言技能很重要。A while ago, to do that, you needed to use a physical dictionary and a notebook.不久前，要做到这...
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I've learned that a smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks. I've learned that I can't choose how I feel, but I can choose what I do about it. I've learned that everyone wants to stand on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climb...