Building a culture of health starts with developing children's social and
academic aptitude from a young age with self - knowledge, empathy, communication skills, collaboration, and growth mindset.
Not exact matches
In the 5 years since former president of Harvard University Lawrence Summers made a household name for himself by suggesting that women may lack an «intrinsic
aptitude» for science, there's been a heightened sensitivity toward the factors in
academic science and medicine that lead so many women to veer
from the
academic career path.
First, The MIDAS ™ provides information regarding intellectual development, activities, and propensities not usually available
from standard
academic tests and most
aptitude tests.
As reported by Jonathan Wai, education majors consistently have the lowest
academic aptitude on five independent tests
from 1946 to 2014.
As Wai concludes: «These data show that US students who choose to major in education, essentially the bulk of people who become teachers, have for at least the last seven decades been selected
from students at the lower end of the
academic aptitude pool.»