Predictably Irrational

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• Education Needs To Take A Trip

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  Trust. We all want it, but do we all give it? It is a crucial issue for teachers and administrators. Chapter 3 of the book The Collaborative Administrato r is titled “Trust: The Secret Ingredient to Successful Shared Leadership.” Trust is a key to school success. “What then should a principal do to lay ...
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• Do Your Educational Assumptions Provide Educational Alternatives?

  
  Education Innovation — Authority: 119
  Do your assumptions about what education should be leave you with a lack of alternatives? One of the reasons why many people, including myself, love books like Freakonomics , Super Freakonomics , Predictably Irrational , or The Economic Naturalist is that is takes our assumptions about the world around us and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Lobsters, Dolphins, and Super Freakonomics

  
  ScentTrail Marketing — Authority: 117
  Im sitting next to plaintive slow lobster in a round Plexiglas cage at Tony Cheng’s restaurant in Washington thinking of emergent systems. What is more emergent than my being here? Not completely random or generated by hive mind like bees to honey or ants to food. I was steered to Tony Chengs by the Marriott ...
  2 weeks ago

• Podcast #181 — Predictably Irrational

  
  A Rich Life — Authority: 122
  I’ve posted Podcast #181 to the “RobCasts” section of the site. It’s called Predictably Irrational. The Passives have a hard time understanding how Rationals can argue both that the market is irrational and that long-term returns can be effectively predicted. They raise a good question. Related posts: ...
  3 weeks ago

• Faking it

  
  What Sorts of People — Authority: 125
  Duke psychologist and behavioral economist Dan Ariely, has a fascinating short video up at Predictably Irrational on his work on the association between fakery and honesty. He reports his work, using (and demonstrated with) Chloe sunglasses and fake Chloes, and reports the experimental effects of even superficial ...
  3 weeks ago

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