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Todd Rose is the director of the Mind, Brain, and School of Education, where he leads the Laboratory for the Science of Individuality. He is also the cofounder and president of the Center for Individual Opportunity, an organization dedicated to providing leadership around the emerging science of toon meer the individual. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. toon minder

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Rose, Larry Todd
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male
Nationaliteit
USA
Woonplaatsen
Utah, USA
Opleiding
Weber State University
Organisaties
Harvard Graduate School of Education

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Maybe I did not give this book much of a shot. I was put off immediately by "my parents say this but I'm going to do this." That is not a great start to me.
 
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msgabbythelibrarian | 8 andere besprekingen | Jun 11, 2023 |
Combination of memoir (out-of-control ADHD dropout makes good) and advice to parents of "challenging" kids. A little too simplistic for my preferences but I liked it.
 
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steve02476 | 1 andere bespreking | Jan 3, 2023 |
How ironic that I'm giving a single score to The End of Average Todd Rose starts off strong about the Air Force finally creating adjustable settings for their plane, as opposed to designing a cockpit for average size pilot. This breakthrough trickled down and resulted in things we take for granted, like adjustable seats in our car.

Todd Rose hates "avergarian", a world built around the average. Everyone is boiled down to a single number. He prefers the world built around individuals. He shares the rich history of "avergarian" (Taylorism) and makes some solid points on the averages having flaws.

However, I couldn't figure how to really apply it to my life, my job, or just my way of thinking.
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wellington299 | 8 andere besprekingen | Feb 19, 2022 |
possibilities ... read by color ...
 
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4
Leden
410
Populariteit
#59,368
Waardering
3.8
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11
ISBNs
36
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