You cannot switch teachers on and off as if they were PowerPoint presentations. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
A successful school has to engage all the people, all the powers, and all the capacities within it. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Teachers who don't pull their weight drag down the profession and their colleagues with it. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
On teacher education: induction into current mandates must not turn into seduction away from best practice. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
The economists who have put the spotlight on teacher quality are the ones who most misunderstand it. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
What we want for our students we should want for our teachers: learning, challenge, support, and respect. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
We learn more from people who are different from us than ones who are the same. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Teachers who believe they can make a real difference in their students lives REALLY do. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Physically, teachers are often alone in their own classrooms with no other adults for company. Psychologically, they never are. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Teaching is an emotional practice: it activates, colors & expresses people's feelings. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Students and their families carry more responsibility for student success in the East. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Education leaders must have the will at times to release leadership to the teachers the parents and the students. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
It is not the time to put school districts up for auction. Now is the time to galvanize them into action. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Students are often the last to know about change that is occurring in their own school system. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
One or two bad teachers is a problem with the teachers. A school with many bad teachers is a problem of leadership. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Teachers are always emotional: by default if they bore us, and by design when they excite us. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
As we seek to eliminate individualism in teaching, we should not eradicate individuality with it. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
It is not the time to put school districts up for auction. Now is the time to galvanize them into action. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share
Courageous leadership is not fearless leadership. What makes you a leader is how you deal with your fears. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share
Leadership is the cigarette that's smoked once the change has been consummated. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share
Too many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share
Teaching is a never-ending story. The work is never over; the job is never done. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share
It's time for the US to widen its circle of learning, not to circle its wagons against hostile ideas in education reform. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share
Teaching is not the oldest profession. But it is certainly among the loneliest. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share
Students and their families carry more responsibility for student success in the East. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share
Singapore gives 10% "white space" time to all of its teachers to come up with their own innovations outside of the official curriculum. This… — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share