School systems should base their curriculum not on the idea of separate subjects, but on the much more fertile idea of disciplines...… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
You will be Presented with Lessons: You are enrolled in a full-time informal school called ‘life.’ Each day in this school you… — Cherie Carter-Scott Copy Share Image
You have got to have two things in education reform. You have got to have some flexibility, so people can figure out… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
I cannot imagine myself fitting into the existing curriculum. I am too self-willed for that and have had my own very definite… — Walter Gropius Copy Share Image
I've been very engaged in Illinois and Chicago civic activities for a long time; mostly around building businesses and helping entrepreneurs grow… — Bruce Rauner Copy Share Image
Appreciating teachers means transforming the way we think about education and the way we design curriculums. It means protecting the rights of… — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
The content of the curriculum should never exclude the realities of the very students who must intellectually wrestle with it. When students… — Johnnetta B. Cole Copy Share Image
I know from my days working on education reform in government that it's almost impossible to exaggerate how little those who work… — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
Most teachers have little control over school policy or curriculum or choice of texts or special placement of students, but most have… — Tracy Kidder Copy Share Image
How can the oppressed, as divided, unauthentic beings, participate in developing the pedagogy of their liberation? Only as they discover themselves to… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
The pedagogy of authoritarianism is alive and well in the United States, and its repression of public memory takes place not only… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Pedagogy is not about training, it is about critically educating people to be self reflective, capable of critically address their relationship with… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
This passion, so unordered and yet so potent, explains the capacity for teaching that one frequently observes in scientific men of high… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“If anyone, on the other hand, assuming a democratic, progressive position, therefore argues for the democratization of the programmatic organization of content,… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
I don't think film schools are mentoring kids. I think they just send them through the curriculum, so now you know how… — Rob Nilsson Copy Share Image
“philosophizing happened only because other activities offered the occasion or the stimulation for it. What were these activities? They appeared most prominently… — John Marenbon Copy Share Image
MindSparks has produced some of the best materials on the market for teaching students how to read and write history with intellectual… — Sam Wineburg Copy Share Image
I do not think that any thorough-going modification of college curriculum would be possible without a modification of the methods of instruction. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
My dad was a headteacher when I was growing up. He then got a degree in education and started doing stuff for… — Rachel Reeves Copy Share Image
We need to take on the new media, and in terms of power and public pedagogy, we need to organize a whole… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
According to a study by Achieve Incorporated, Texas is the first state to make a college-prep curriculum the standard coursework in high… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen… — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
Man, I wouldn't know where to begin on education reform, but one thing we have to do is add teacher accountability WITHOUT… — Raheem Jarbo Copy Share Image
Testing is not a substitute for curriculum and instruction. Good education cannot be achieved by a strategy of testing children, shaming educators,… — Diane Ravitch Copy Share Image
Schools need to illustrate the connection between curriculum and the real world. Students can spout back lessons but they don't know what… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“every student should be asked ‘to choose a definite future course and to call a halt if he has been merely pleasantly… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
So community colleges are accessible, they're available, they're affordable, and their curriculums don't get stuck. In other words, if there's a need… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Do away with curriculum. Do away with segregation by age. And do away with the idea that there should be uniformity of… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
Business schools are failing to teach the students about the risks of market failures. We need to include some material on market… — Pankaj Ghemawat Copy Share Image
“More important...you've assembled a curriculum that works for him. It's his education. I suspect he's more likely to have a real education,… — Quinn Cummings Copy Share Image
Pedagogy must be oriented not to the yesterday, but to the tomorrow of the child's development. Only then can it call to… — Lev S. Vygotsky Copy Share Image
Given the state of English schools in the 1970s, a national curriculum, Ofsted, regular testing, publication of performance results, have all helped… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
In Greek, our word for play is paidia and the word for education is paideia, and it is very natural and right… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
In terms of the actual curriculum for management education, my own view is very simple-minded: The world is incredibly complex, it changes… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
Realize that life is a school and you are here to learn, pass all your tests. Problems are simply part of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many schools include a service project as part of their curriculum, and many corporations have in-house projects for their employees or give… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
The promise of education reform can never be fulfilled without adequate funding, and by shortchanging our schools, President Bush is breaking his… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
“Pedagogy is always about power, because it cannot be separated from how subjectives are formed, desires mobilized, how some experiences are legitimized… — Henry A. Giroux Copy Share Image
This book will present some aspects of what the writer has termed the pedagogy of the oppressed, a pedagogy which must be… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
One thing I hate about school committees today is that they cut arts programs out of the curriculum because they say the… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image