One thing I've learned from 35 years in the classroom is that people learn best when they are laughing, when they are… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Let the radiance of my enthusiasms envelop the poor courtyard and the bare classroom. Let my heart be a stronger column and… — Gabriela Mistral Copy Share Image
Our highly qualified teachers not only work hard, but they care about each and every student that enters their classroom. I thank… — Conrad Burns Copy Share Image
It would be great if politics were fact-based, but it is not, and it is surely not nuance-based. What works in a… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Someday, in the distant future, our grandchildren's grandchildren will develop a new equivalent of our classrooms. They will spend many hours in… — Plato Copy Share Image
In the U.K. there is still work to be done, particularly in schools, stopping the homophobic bullies in the playground and introducing… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
When I first went to LA. Honestly, it was different for me. The whole thing, the student-athlete part, you know, where the… — Jennifer Brady Copy Share Image
“In a permeable classroom, schools use their community and beyond to learn by using the resources, inspiration, and environment beyond the walls… — Grant Lichtman Copy Share Image
I've written in every imaginable location; a repurposed closet, the kitchen table, the bleachers while my kids had basketball practice, the front… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
I went to this massive co-ed school for the first time when I was 16. Everyone there had been together since elementary… — Holland Roden Copy Share Image
Now, tell me how you're going to teach the history of Jefferson, and cut out all those quotes and cut out all… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Most brain scientists have not taught 4th grade, and don't know very much about the classroom, even though they might study learning… — John Medina Copy Share Image
Everyone who comes in is just amazed that our children do not have the animosity, the hatred, because these children are into… — Marva Collins Copy Share Image
The most successful teachers in low-income communities operate like successful leaders. They establish a vision of where their students will be performing… — Wendy Kopp Copy Share Image
I'm a 34-year-old NBA center. I'm black. And I'm gay. I didn't set out to be the first openly gay athlete playing… — Jason Collins Copy Share Image
I know where "Blubber" came from. It came from stories that my daughter told me when she came home from fifth grade.… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
The bits I most remember about my school days are those that took place outside the classroom, as we were taken on… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Effective managing therefore happens where art , craft, and science meet. But in a classroom of students without managerial experience, these have… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
Consider what it is like to go into a new classroom and to see before you suddenly, and in a way you… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Our education system is increasingly embracing a black-and-white way of thinking, in which 'learning' and 'play' are diametrically opposed. 'Learning' is the… — Darell Hammond Copy Share Image
Not only were the minds of artists formed by the university; in the same mold were formed those of the art historians,… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
They had reached Lockhart's classroom...'You could've fried an egg on your face" said Ron. 'You'd better hope Creevey doesn't meet Ginny, or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Around 80% of Liberians are unemployed and only half of all children go to primary school. Just one in 20 go on… — George Weah Copy Share Image
I mean, if you've ever been a governor of a state, you understand the vast potential of broadband technology, you understand how… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Acting was my classroom in many ways and I always believed and I still do that acting is not just about pretending… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
There is a great sense of community within the Montessori classroom, where children of differing ages work together in an atmosphere of… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
So we find that the three possible solutions of the great problem of increasing human energy are answered by the three words:… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
North Dakota students deserve high-quality teachers in every classroom across our state, and school districts shouldn't be scrambling every summer to fill… — Doug Burgum Copy Share Image
New media's not very old, hence the word new, so we don't know a lot of things about new media and by… — Ben Huh Copy Share Image
Each time I visit such a classroom, where the teacher is more interested in creating a democratic community than in maintaining her… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
I grew up in somewhat of a war zone in West Philadelphia in 1985, '86. It wasn't as extreme as someone coming… — Questlove Copy Share Image
A tranquil city of good laws, fine architecture, and clean streets is like a classroom of obedient dullards, or a field of… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom. That's all it is. All those media companies say, "We're… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
When all is said and done we simply must make teaching in this country an honorable profession-since it's in the classrooms of… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
As they work hard for our children, America's teachers often reach into their own pockets to make sure they have the best… — John Warner Copy Share Image
Our society cannot afford a two-tiered system in which the affluent have access to superior education, while everyone else is subjected to… — E. D. Hirsch, Jr Copy Share Image
A teacher in a differentiated classroom does not classify herself as someone who ‘already differentiates instruction.’ Rather that teacher is fully aware… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
Grittier students are more likely to earn their diplomas; grittier teachers are more effective in the classroom. Grittier soldiers are more likely… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
A primary reason for my success in the classroom was that I couldn't forget that schooling was changing me and separating me… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Traditionally, universities have seen size as potentially dilutive to quality. If you doubled the size of campus and faculty, most would argue… — John Katzman Copy Share Image