I ̶F̶̶a̶̶i̶̶l̶̶e̶̶d̶ Learnt Something New.

We are obsessed with grades because we are obsessed with data , and yet grading takes away all the fun from failing and a huge part of education is about failing.

Courage according to Churchill is the ability to go form one defeat to another without loosing enthusiasm and James Joyce said that “Mistakes are the portals of discovery “ and yet we don’t tolerate mistakes and worship grades .

So we collect your B+ and your A- and we aggregate them into a number like 3.4 which is stamped on your forehead and sums up who you are .

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