The Virtues of Not Knowing.

Duckworth, Eleanor

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Publication Date: 1975

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The Virtues of Not Knowing

Duckworth, Eleanor

National Elementary Principal, 54, 4, 63-66, Mar-Apr 75

Two cases are cited to suggest that problem-solving has more value for the intellectual development of children when compared to the passive virtue of already knowing the answer. (DW)

Descriptors: Elementary Education, Intelligence, Intelligence Quotient, Problem Solving, Productive Thinking, Testing

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