i've been looking a lot at birds lately. A walking to work, which i hadn't been doing befored i'm on the streets at jerusalem and we got these big hooded s,. Their peckanit stof the'r, really interesting looking birds. And we have smaller birds, and you have to think, you have to ask yourself, how intentional is that bird? You know, the brain of that bird is really, really small. We don't really get bird brain. But it would take us in a different direction. I was not content to do things for one year at a time, two years at a time or constantly making pivotswhar you
Many people think schools are no place for teaching character. Psychologist Angela Duckworth of the University of Pennsylvania and founder of Character Lab, disagrees. She talks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about the implicit curriculum for character, the critical role early education plays in shaping our adult values, and why the Marshmallow Test doesn't determine our destiny.