A Toolkit and a Machine.
Source:iStock A TOOLKIT AND A MACHINE Once upon a time there were two kids living in the same neighborhood but went to two different schools. One school taught the child all the concepts and the skills necessary to make the child as competent as possible. It pruned and trimmed the child's way of thinking by feeding the child content that would make her employable for a job in future. The other school had a different approach. It didn't focus too much on teaching the child the content but instead taught the child how to seek knowledge. This school taught her how important it was to always learn something new and laid the foundation for her to be enthusiastic about whatever she wanted to learn or work upon. It didn't limit her teaching to whatever was provided in the books but asked her to explore beyond papers and see the world through different lenses of philosophy, science, math, art, nature, society or from a lens of her own creation. It didn't prune her way of...