Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.

B.F. Skinner

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Education Learning

Author

B.F. Skinner

Medium

Magazine

Language

English

Time

1964 1960s 20th century

Occupation

Psychologist Writer

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Skinner, B. F. "New Methods and New Aims in Teaching." New Scientist, 21 May, 1964. vol. 22(392), pp. 483-484.

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Time
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