Show me an exceptional math student, and I’ll show you someone who has practiced correctly and practiced enough. I call foul on anyone who says it’s just inborn talent.
Here’s the link to the article on expertise in Scientific American. Warning: it’s long. (Good, but long.)
Kat sailed through elementary and middle school. Her parents never had to hover over her homework. She aced every test, spoke up in class, and finished assignments in minutes. Then came ninth grade. Her grades slipped, she stopped raising her hand — she seemed…...
Bright students routinely achieve top grades with what appears to be little effort. These students often dominate classroom discussions, and indeed, they score high on standardized tests, often without any apparent effort. Of course, such students capture our...
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