30 min
Wonder Raising Problem Solvers
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- Education
Dr. Frank Keil, Professor of Cognitive Science and Director of the Cognition and Development Lab at Yale University, and author of the book, Wonder: Childhood and the Lifelong Love of Science, joins the podcast to talk about the academic superpower that is “wonder”, why generalist polymaths make for better specialists than specialists, and how to re-ignite wonder in our children if they’ve lost it along the way.
Guest Links
Wonder (Amazon)
Wonder (MIT Press)
Wonder (American Scientist Reviews)
Guest Resource Recommendations
Character Lab
Sigma Xi: The Scientific Research Honor Society
Learn more about Raising Problem Solvers by subscribing on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website, or anywhere you get podcasts.
Have an idea for the show? Visit aops.com/podcast and let us know!
Dr. Frank Keil, Professor of Cognitive Science and Director of the Cognition and Development Lab at Yale University, and author of the book, Wonder: Childhood and the Lifelong Love of Science, joins the podcast to talk about the academic superpower that is “wonder”, why generalist polymaths make for better specialists than specialists, and how to re-ignite wonder in our children if they’ve lost it along the way.
Guest Links
Wonder (Amazon)
Wonder (MIT Press)
Wonder (American Scientist Reviews)
Guest Resource Recommendations
Character Lab
Sigma Xi: The Scientific Research Honor Society
Learn more about Raising Problem Solvers by subscribing on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, our website, or anywhere you get podcasts.
Have an idea for the show? Visit aops.com/podcast and let us know!
30 min