“People easily become familiar with what you teach them practically than what you tell them verbally. Action fixes images in their minds… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Grades don't measure tenacity, courage, leadership, guts or whatever you want to call it. Teachers or any other persons in a position… — Thomas J. Stanley Copy Share Image
“To study foreign affairs without putting ourselves into others' shoes is to deal in illusion and to prepare students for a lifelong… — Paul Gagnon Copy Share Image
“So much of teaching is sharing. Learning results in sharing, sharing results in change, change is learning. The only other job with… — Esmé Raji Codell Copy Share Image
As our initial click fraud research study showed last year, there is an obvious problem in the online advertising world. The challenge… — Flint McGlaughlin Copy Share Image
American cultural institutions seem so bent on preserving the values of "Western civilization," the mythical "Whitetown," that welearn about one another's cultures… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
Local school districts should be free to adapt their academic programs in ways appropriate for their community, but we cannot allow mindless… — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
The term 'cost shifting,' as I use it, refers to those items in a university's budget that used to be reimbursed by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The view implicit in my education was that the basic narrative of Christianity had long been exposed as a myth, and that… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“The education of youth belongs to the priests, yet they do not take so much care of instructing them in letters, as… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
Sensible of the importance of Christian piety and virtue to the order and happiness of a state, I cannot but earnestly commend… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
Too often we act - ask our schools to be truant officers, our teachers to be truant officers, because we're giving them… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
The philanthropic tradition is older than democracy, older than Christianity, and older than higher education. It gives form and purpose to personal… — Robert L. Payton Copy Share Image
I went to L.A. to become an actress, and I started from the ground up. I worked as an extra, and then… — Anjelah Johnson Copy Share Image
Kids that are allegedly better students are in an elitist class in first and second grade and then they go to their… — Paul Orfalea Copy Share Image
“He said, speaking more to himself than to me: 'It was knowledge I sought. Knowledge which is clean and pure, far above… — John Christopher Copy Share Image
Prepare for the unknown, unexpected and inconceivable . . . after 50 years of flying I'm still learning every time I fly. — Gene Cernan Copy Share Image
I know what the teaching is, but to realize the teaching in a life experience, the sh*t really is an opportunity to… — Gary Kraftsow Copy Share Image
Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What we need is a strong education system that allows creativity to grow and encourages students to be interested in science and… — Frances Arnold Copy Share Image
College education is the great Filipino dream. But in a world of rapid technological change, getting a job or keeping it depends… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To have teachable spirit gives you the opportunity to learn much more quicker and it gives you the opportunity to fulfill your… — Euginia Herlihy Copy Share Image
It's not the school, the curriculum, or the teacher, but motivation that is the single most important ingredient in learning. — Ivan Sutherland Copy Share Image
I think that when the education system started to be dismantled during the first Great Depression in the 1930s, we didn't recover… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
The structures of neoliberal violence have put the vocabulary of democracy on life support, and one consequence is that subjectivity and education… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
When I was hired by the University of Washington extension school to teach the one-year fiction writing course - 96 classroom hours… — James Thayer Copy Share Image
My sister is a public school teacher. She makes far far less money than I do, and gets almost no public attention… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Educationists and teachers should think how they could play a role in making students spend time doing creative activities. — Kirron Kher Copy Share Image
Anyone who inspires you to make your half-hearted attempts more whole-hearted through passion and love, is a precious friend and teacher. — Suman Rai Copy Share Image
Visit some of the country's best-performing schools, and you'll notice that many of them have one thing in common: discipline. — Gavin Williamson Copy Share Image
I am growing and learning. There's so much more that I want to accomplish and do. I'm gonna do it at whatever… — Jordin Sparks Copy Share Image
“learn: v.t. to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, practice, or experience—to commit to memory—to come to know or… — Ronald D. Davis Copy Share Image
Children not only have to learn what their parents learned in school, but also have to learn how to learn. This has… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Teachers, I believe, are the most responsible and important members of society because their professional efforts affect the fate of the earth. — Helen Caldicott Copy Share Image
Campuses should be places where students are able to make mistakes without fear of retribution. If there is no margin for error,… — Kirsten Powers Copy Share Image
Don't let anyone tell you that standardized tests are not accurate measures. The truth of the matter is they offer a remarkably… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Academic chairs are many, but wise and noble teachers are few; lecture-rooms are numerous and large, but the number of young people… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I am particularly interested in primary education because the state of affairs in primary education in this country is a cause for… — Azim Premji Copy Share Image
The older generations are too wedded to political parties, too wedded to romantic memories of what education was like when they were… — Betsy DeVos Copy Share Image
“An educator should consider that he has failed in his job if he has not succeeded in instilling some trace of a… — Anthony Standen Copy Share Image
