That’s great, but what about the real world?

It’s important to know the theory. 

“Understanding the concept” makes planning, knowledge transfer and improvisation all possible. But it has a limit. 

If we can’t take that theory and practically apply it to the real world, then it’s just an exercise of fancy. 

Bringing our ideas and concepts to life, making them tangible and allowing them to interact with the real world is the crux of any skill. 

For those bodies of our knowledge which reside only in the realm of theory, when will we let them make the jump into the real world?