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  2. Autodidacticism - Wikipedia

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    Autodidacticism (also autodidactism) or self-education (also self-learning, self-study and self-teaching) is the practice of education without the guidance of schoolmasters (i.e., teachers, professors, institutions).

  3. Nutuk - Wikipedia

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    "The enemy states were attacking the Ottoman State materially and psychologically; they were determined to partition it. The person carrying the titles of the sultan and caliph was only anxious to save his own life. The government was behaving similarly. The people left without guidance waited in darkness, anticipating an unknown future.

  4. Unguided bomb - Wikipedia

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    An unguided 500 lb (230 kg) Mark 82 bomb with no retarder An unguided bomb, also known as a free-fall bomb, gravity bomb, dumb bomb, or iron bomb, is an aircraft-dropped bomb (conventional or nuclear) that does not contain a guidance system and hence simply follows a ballistic trajectory.

  5. Beheiren - Wikipedia

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    Beheiren pamphlet targeted towards U.S. soldiers. Beheiren was organized with the assistance of the "Science of Thought" research group led by Shunsuke Tsurumi, which sought to create a new type of autonomous Japanese "citizen" (shimin) capable of "spontaneously" organizing to form "grassroots" protest movements without guidance from hierarchical "Old Left" political parties and organizations. [6]

  6. Zone of proximal development - Wikipedia

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    When they have guidance and support, learners can accomplish a task that cannot be done by themselves. However, learners can fail even if support is given when the task is totally cognitively impossible. [10]: 216 Since Vygotsky's original conception, the definition for the zone of proximal development has been expanded and modified.

  7. A. S. Neill - Wikipedia

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    Bailey added that children cannot know the extent to which dull and unknown subjects can be exciting without guidance. [59] He felt that Neill's belief in children's innate and realistic wisdom did not accommodate human characteristics "such as error, prejudice, and ignorance", ascribed genius-level intelligence to children, and did not ...

  8. Orphans of the Sky - Wikipedia

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    The gigantic, cylindrical generation ship Vanguard, originally destined for "Far Centaurus", has been cruising without guidance through interstellar space ever since a mutiny long ago killed most of the officers. Over time, the descendants of the surviving loyal crew have lapsed into a pre-technological culture that is marked by superstition ...

  9. Writer's block - Wikipedia

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    To free-write, one writes without pausing to think or edit, and one pours raw ideas onto paper. [43] Author Benjamin Solomon described the rationale for the technique: "Writer's block is a rut, a ditch, a trap, a swampy mire, and in order to lift yourself out, you need to do something—anything!—to jog yourself into motion."