"Education is not what the teacher gives: education is a natural process spontaneously carried out by the human individual. It is acquired not by listening to words, but by experiences."
Maria Montessori
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“We don't actually need to make our babies and young children smarter; they're already literally the smartest, greatest learning machines that we know of in the entire universe. What we need to do is give them situations and contexts in which they can take all those capacities and actually put them to use.”Alison Gopnik cognitive scientist
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