Funny. We call that process the "scientific method," yet it is hardly applied when it comes to actually learning anything. It should be a student's goal to stri

Funny. We call that process the "scientific method," yet it is hardly applied when it comes to actually learning anything. It should be a student's goal to strike out and fail, to discover that he does not know things about the world. But this isn't the environment that is fostered in classrooms - it is compliance and memorization that is taught.