Quotes from Roger Lewin

Mathematicians are inexorably drawn to nature, not just describing what is to be found there, but in creating echoes of natural laws.

Probably the most important skill that children learn is how to learn. ... Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve. This is a mistake.

It's much more effective to allow solutions to problems to emerge from the people close to the problem rather than to impose them from higher up.

Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.

You can't figure out what to do in the future by looking at how you did things in the past

Too often we give our children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.