“One would not believe that an ancient philosopher, such as Confucius, could contribute much to education in the modern era, however the teachings and practices that Confucius employed 2500 years ago have found new traction in the results-driven and overly competitive world of academia (Bentley, 2013).”

This is part of the impetus for an educational research project I’m working on. Who would have thought I would so enjoy studying these ancient words? The article will be coming soon.