Bertrand Russell's 10 Commandments of Teaching

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December 9, 2013 a project of ServiceSpace Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric. - Bertrand Russell - Bertrand Russell's 10 Commandments of Teaching Philosopher, mathematician, historian, and social critic Bertrand Russell is one of the most intellectually diverse and influential thinkers in modern history. Writer Maria Popova, founder and editor of Brain Pickings, summarizes Russel's remarkable vision for the responsibilities of a teacher, touching on the purpose of education, the value of uncertainty, the importance of critical thinking, the gift of intelligent criticism, and more. The beauty of these principles is that they can be applied to daily life and other relationships as well. { read more } Be The Change The next time someone disagrees with you, try to appreciate their perspective and expressiveness rather than wishing for their passive agreement. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Three Parables to Regain Perspective How To Be Yourself 27 Non-School Skills Children Need The Way of the Peaceful Parent The Learning Curve of Gratitude What Death Has Taught Me About Life Tammy Strobel's Tiny Home Finding Time: Slowness is an Act of Resistance DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 136,052 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More