Never read Outliers, but yeah, particularly as regards math, I think the idea that either you are good at or not, and hard work doesn't matter, is quite destructive. This piece is quite interesting on the subject: http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/18/education/18education.html
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Date: 2010-04-22 05:48 am (UTC)