Title / Titulo

What does it mean to be smart?

Presenter Information / Informacion del presentador

David Perkins, Project Zero, Harvard University

Location

Ocean Bank Convocation Center

Start Date

16-5-2018 6:00 PM

End Date

16-5-2018 7:00 PM

Presentation Type / Tipo de propuesta

Keynote

Description / Descripción

Half a century ago, IQ defined what it meant to be smart monolithically and actually discouraged efforts to improve general thinking capabilities. By now, decades of research and practical initiatives have fundamentally changed the picture, identifying several distinct challenges we can address toward individual thriving and a more enlightened society.

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What does it mean to be smart?

Ocean Bank Convocation Center

Half a century ago, IQ defined what it meant to be smart monolithically and actually discouraged efforts to improve general thinking capabilities. By now, decades of research and practical initiatives have fundamentally changed the picture, identifying several distinct challenges we can address toward individual thriving and a more enlightened society.