Fifth Annual CHPPP Lecture on Science, Technology & Society: The Science of Success feat. Paul Tough
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Channel: The University of Chicago · 2012 · Education
The Center for Human Potential and Public Policy (CHPPP), in collaboration withthe Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group, present the Fifth Annual Lecture on Science, Technology, & Society featuring Paul Tough. In his lecture-- "The Science of Success"-- Mr. Tough will explore ideas and themes from his new book How Children Succeed, in which he examines how character traits can help children overcome the constraints of poverty and narrow the achievement gap. Following the lecture, a panel of experts responds to Mr. Tough's talk, followed by a Q & A session. The panel included: Joshua Anderson, Executive Director, Teach for America-Chicago, Jonathan Guryan, Associate Professor of Human Development and Social Policy, Northwestern University, Ariel Kalil (moderator), Director, Center for Human Potential and Public Policy; Professor, The Harris School of Public Policy Studies and Diana Rauner, President, Ounce of Prevention Fund. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGOytSubscribe About #UChicago: Since its founding in 1890, the University of Chicago has been a destination for rigorous inquiry and field-defining research. This transformative academic experience empowers students and scholars to challenge conventional thinking in pursuit of original ideas. #UChicago on the Web: Home: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-homepage News: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-news Facebook: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-FB Twitter: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-TW Instagram: http://bit.ly/UCHICAGO-IG University of Chicago on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/uchicago *** ACCESSIBILITY: If you experience any technical difficulties with this video or would like to make an accessibility-related request, please email [email protected].
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