Teaching Thinking Dispositions: From Transmission to Enculturation Shari Tishman, Eileen Jay, and D. N. Perkins Harvard University August 1, 1992 This paper was written as part of a project funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur ...

Communicating ideas and opinions stands tantamount as the one skill that all human beings must do well to succeed in their lives. We must talk openly and honestly to convey who we are, and what we want. And we must listen to understand who others are and what they want as well. For real learning is ...