“The student who masters a subject on his own learns more….

“Although often overlooked in the morass of subject-related teaching materials, the single most important aspect of early education is the acquiring of good study habits. … Without such habits, the academic life and mental achievements of the student will eventually hit an artificial ceiling far below his inherent ability — a ceiling that will probably remain impenetrable for the remainder of his life.”

Teach Them to Teach Themselves, by Arthur Robinson, Ph.D.

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