barbara hong Archives | The New Rationalist Magazine https://newrationalist.com Reason in the face of dogma Sat, 12 Jan 2019 04:46:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.13 https://i0.wp.com/newrationalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-logo.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 barbara hong Archives | The New Rationalist Magazine https://newrationalist.com 32 32 148767378 In Conversation with Barbara Hong – Failing Up https://newrationalist.com/barbara-hong-failing-up/ https://newrationalist.com/barbara-hong-failing-up/#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2018 00:12:01 +0000 https://newrationalist.com/?p=629 In this interview, Barbara Hong, PhD, pours out her heart about her early childhood in Singapore and how pedagogy needs to change if teachers are to make any meaningful impact in a students’ life. Is a single empathetic teacher enough to change the course of a student’s life?  In Dr Hong’s own words about her […]

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