The Author’s Epilogue
If [people] can’t learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn.
Ignacio Estrada

The Orange Juice Cure

According to an elementary school psychologist and friend of mine, there once were two concerned parents who talked to my friend about their seven-year-old daughter, who still wet the bed at night. My friend listened to the problem, then asked the parents to explain the pre-bedtime routine. “Well,” the father said, “We have dinner around 6 p.m., and then our daughter does her homework. After that, she plays or watches television until about 8:30. Then she changes into pajamas, drinks a glass of orange juice, brushes her teeth, and goes to bed.” After the father finished his narration, my friend sat ...

Get Training From the Back of the Room!: 65 Ways to Step Aside and Let Them Learn now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.