Texts: Yo-Yo Ma’s “Necessary Edges: Arts, Empathy, and Education” Jonah Lehrer’s “The Future of Science…Is Art?” Steven Pinker’s “ScienceIsNotYourEnemy” Yo-Yo Ma’s essay, “Necessary Edges: Arts, Empathy, and Education,” argues that education needs to shift its emphasis from STEM to STEAM. He uses ecological metaphors to explain the importance of establishing equilibrium between the humanities and … Continue reading Writing Prompt 2