The language of the culture also reflects the stories of the culture. One word or simple phrasal labels often describe the story adequately enough in what we have termed culturally common stories. To some extent, the stories of a culture are observable by inspecting the vocabulary of that culture. Often entire stories are embodied in one very culture-specific word. The story words unique to a culture reveal cultural differences.
We can tell people abstract rules of thumb which we have derived from prior experiences, but it is very difficult for other people to learn from thes… - Roger Schank
We can tell people abstract rules of thumb which we have derived from prior experiences, but it is very difficult for other people to learn from thes…
- Roger Schank
Schools in the future will be judged less because of the credentials that they bestow, and more because of the experiences that they offer. - Roger Schank
Schools in the future will be judged less because of the credentials that they bestow, and more because of the experiences that they offer.
There is one very good reason to learn programming, but it has nothing to do with preparing for high-tech careers or with making sure one is computer… - Roger Schank
There is one very good reason to learn programming, but it has nothing to do with preparing for high-tech careers or with making sure one is computer…
Humans are not ideally set up to understand logic; they are ideally set up to understand stories. - Roger Schank
Humans are not ideally set up to understand logic; they are ideally set up to understand stories.
The language of the culture also reflects the stories of the culture. One word or simple phrasal labels often describe the story adequately enough in… - Roger Schank
The language of the culture also reflects the stories of the culture. One word or simple phrasal labels often describe the story adequately enough in…
Everything they teach in school is oriented so that they can test it to show that you know it, instead of taking note of the obvious, which is that p… - Roger Schank
Everything they teach in school is oriented so that they can test it to show that you know it, instead of taking note of the obvious, which is that p…
Education in a deepest sense has always been about doing rather than about knowing. - Roger Schank
Education in a deepest sense has always been about doing rather than about knowing.
Learning happens when someone wants to learn, not when someone wants to teach. - Roger Schank
Learning happens when someone wants to learn, not when someone wants to teach.
Learning to explain phenomena such that one continues to be fascinated by the failure of one's explanations creates a continuing cycle of thinking, t… - Roger Schank
Learning to explain phenomena such that one continues to be fascinated by the failure of one's explanations creates a continuing cycle of thinking, t…
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