The opposite of theory of mind = autism. No social cues. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autism
Dunbar's number - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunbar%27s_number
The number of people that you can maintain a social relation ship with, guess what a good number for schools to use would be... At high school maybe per class, but that would be max!
Middle School division = 150
Best empathy training = theater arts
What was a brain designed to do?
- Solve problems
- Survival
- In changing weather
- while in motion
There is no none correlation to content and critical thinking skills.
We have been seduced by short term outcomes! We live in a culture looking at the immediate. Education is a long term ride, it should be a lifetime. Not the hours spent in the walls of a poorly designed classroom.
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