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Robert Sternberg Quotes
#2 is youll find that many people are accepted who dont have the high SATs, but they have some degree of distinction in something else because the competitive colleges dont want just a bunch of people who are good at getting As, they want diversity. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
ACT and SAT each have their own parts of the country. The GRE has its lock on graduate admissions. And so, one could blame the companies, but really, economically, they have no incentive to change things very much because theyre getting the business. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
All of the studies we do in my group are quantified. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
And if we dont have a test, what we may end up doing is going back to what this country has done before. We could use social class and we still do, but in the 50s, it was, do you have the right last name and are your parents in privileged positions? - Robert Sternberg Quotes
And in order to succeed in later life, you need creative skills because look at how fast the world is changing. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
And so, you can do hundreds and hundreds of studies showing a general factor and just so long as you restrict your populations, your testing materials and the kinds of situations you look at, you can keep finding the same wrong thing again and again. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
But in any case, I did poorly on the tests and so, in the first three years of school, I had teachers who thought I was stupid and when people think youre stupid, they have low expectations for you. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
But what many psychologists have done, probably because they did well on a test themselves and everyone wants high self esteem, is to create this little box and then do their research inside it. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
Ive taught statistics, math courses and what Ive found is that often if you teach them algebraically the formulas, youll have one group of kids doing well. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
If theres going to be an SAT, its probably practical to invest in a book or perhaps in a course, but Im sorry to say, I went to some classes that my kids took and it was clear in school that what they were doing was just SAT training. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
If you bore them to death and say, this hurts me more than it hurts you, #A, theyre not going to believe it, and #B, theyre going to invest their time in other things anyway. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
If youre not adapting to the very rapidly changing environment, if you cant think creatively, you lose big in this society because there are very few jobs for you left. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
In other words, if a teacher only teaches in one way, then they conclude that the kids who cant learn well that way dont have the ability, when, in fact, it may be that the way the teachers teaching is not a particularly good match to the way those kids learn. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
In other words, the better they did on the IQ test, the worse they did on the practical test and the better they did on the practical tests, the worse they did on the IQ test. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
In other words, unlike some people with new theories, we will go out, well go into a school and we get products and the products are evaluated, whether its by teachers or others. The scores are quantified and then we compare performances. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
Research has shown that IQ type tests account for about 10% of the variation in how successful people are in various aspects of their adult lives. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
So, for example, if a child is labeled as having a learning disability, it has very concrete consequences for the kinds of services and potentially accommodations that child will get. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
The first is, what our studies show is that if kids learn creatively and practically, they learn better, even if the tests are for memory. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
The problem is that there are very few technologies that essentially havent changed for 60, 70 years. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
The three parts of the theory are analytical ability, the ability to analyze things to judge, to criticize. Creative, the ability to create, to invent and discover and practical, the ability to apply and use what you know. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
There is no recipe to be a great teacher, thats what is unique about them. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
To the Kenyan families, school doesnt really matter because none of them are going on to college. Almost all of drop out of school and so, theyre spending their time learning things that are important to them. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
Well, I dont think that the SAT is a scam. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
Well, first of all, we did lots of studies where we show practical intelligence doesnt correlate with G. We have probably two dozen studies that practical intelligence better predicts job success than IQ. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
When I grew up, there were no computers that anyone used, except for the big scientists. There was no internet, there were no VCRs. - Robert Sternberg Quotes
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