Learning is NOT a Spectator Sport

Tracy Atkinson
Sep 8, 2018 · 3 min read

For a special treat, I purchased tickets to the baseball Colt World Series Tournament for my family. We arrived early, found our seats near home base and watched the other spectators arrive, nearly filling the stands. The audience lugged in coolers, drinks and snacks. As their reserve dissipated, one or another would quickly search for the next vendor to continue their gorging frenzy. We enjoyed watching the audience as much as…

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