Sunday, April 25, 2010

my expert individual tutor

up in the wee hours of the night... recollecting these great conversations with a most brilliant expert individual tutor....
one resonating with me just now...

we have to go through the efforts of social learning and remain perceptive of social knowledge

Social learning creates conditions in which we can learn what we could otherwise never learn. Since each social occasion is unique so is what we can learn as participants. 

Social knowledge is the spreading of awareness between people as a consequence of special circumstances that are larger than one or a few people. Such special circumstances are called Kairos in systems theory.

[update 2012 - shoot - none of the links below are Stephens... glad the video is still him]

more from steven:

one night i asked him his best piece of advice:


and another i asked about creativity:

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