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Why Kids Don’t Master Science: Teaching Science That Sticks

News Source: Education News on May 17, 2012  •  Full article

The word “science” comes from the Latin scientia, meaning “knowledge.” It implies that to use one’s mind, one need not “look it up” first. Rather, the scientist has already looked it up along with an array of other details, has assimilated them, and finds them ready for use without re-finding them. Ivan Pavlov expressed the point succinctly: “A scientist must accustom himself to the gradual accumulation of knowledge.” We expect scientists to “know stuff.”[...]