John Mighton
John Mighton
John Mighton, OCis a Canadian author, film actor, and mathematician. He is the founder of JUMP, a charitable organization that works to educate students in mathematics. He is the author of The Myth of Abilityand The End of Ignorance. Mighton is also a playwright, and has been the recipient of two Governor General Awards for his plays which include Possible Worlds, The Little Years, Body & Soul, Scientific Americans, A Short History of Night, and Half Life. He has also...
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We convince people they have only one talent, or usually there's only one subject that's not beyond their grasp. And I think that's totally unnecessary. From my work with kids I'm quite convinced that kids are born almost universally with abilities in both areas, if we would nurture those abilities.