When the balance between skills and tools trend to one side or the other, something is lost that is extremely difficult, almost impossible, to get back.
I wouldn’t give my two older boys calculators until they were proficient in their heads. If you can’t do it in your head when you hit a wrong key on your calculator you have no idea. You can’t say ‘whoa, that can’t be right.’
I wouldn’t give my two older boys calculators until they were proficient in their heads. If you can’t do it in your head when you hit a wrong key on your calculator you have no idea. You can’t say ‘whoa, that can’t be right.’
Biden is a tool, albeit an ineffective one. A rusty old hammer used to bludgeon us.
A good analogy is adding and subtracting, multiplying and dividing....and then along came calculators. Few can do arithmetic in their heads now.