A student who is not paying attention is obviously not learning, and the teacher is therefore reinforced when he behaves in ways which attract attention . . . But to attract attention is to deprive the student of the chance to learn to pay attention. (p. 258)
Cumulative Record. Chapter 16: Teaching Science in High School—What Is Wrong? Quote 3
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