In outstanding classrooms, teachers do more listening than talking, and students do more talking than listening. Terrific teachers often have teeth marks… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
Do we understand the gravity of the sin of dishonesty? It is not only unchristian, it is anti-Christian...it is anti-Christ! Whether it… — Mark E. Petersen Copy Share Image
Part of the beauty of wilderness schooling is that the overheads are very low. You want a classroom? Build a shelter from… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
We need teacher educators who are hungry to learn about and implement contemporary approaches to teaching and learning in their own classrooms… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
The demands of the economy, and more recently those of political correctness and the diktat against ever offending anyone, are not conducive… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
This is like the gun you shoot at the beginning of the race or the bell that you ring at the beginning… — Tamar Jacoby Copy Share Image
“There is a kind of fallout that happens when you leave college. The classroom is a wonderful, if artificial, place: Your professor… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
What you do on the court, off the court, in the classroom, it's all the same. Your habits, the way you treat… — Allan Houston Copy Share Image
As a result of the prison study, I really became more aware of the central role of power in our lives. I… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
Heroes represent the best of ourselves, respecting that we are human beings. A hero can be anyone from Gandhi to your classroom… — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
God makes no mistakes. In all our trials and dramas there are lessons. Life is not a playground but a classroom. Our… — Susan L. Taylor Copy Share Image
It's Thursday afternoon, and we have sports. These are the choices for the girls: watching an invitational cricket game; studying in one… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
It's so daunting to walk into a classroom or a school auditorium. It's like the world's weirdest blind date. I know all… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Under no circumstances should doodling be eradicated from a classroom or a boardroom or even the war room. On the contrary, doodling… — Sunni Brown Copy Share Image
Professors will lecture with more inspiration if they occasionally alternate the classroom with the beach: authors will write better when, as Macaulay… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
I remember playing with John Zorn and Ikue Mori in Taiwan in a school classroom. There were, like, 15 people there, maybe,… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
When I retired from active duty, I still felt that I owed something to my community. That's why I pursued education... I… — Paul Cook Copy Share Image
Our children need to be able to see us take a stand for a value and against injustices, be those values and… — Barbara Coloroso Copy Share Image
I don't have an issue with what you do in the church, but I'm going to be up in your face if… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Not only do we need to focus on classrooms, but adult literacy is a huge issue in historically marginalized communities. That's a… — Deray McKesson Copy Share Image
With reference to the younger generation..."If the experience of their exhausted, insomniac, dispirited elders makes them decide they'd prefer not to go… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I was rather a poor student, too easily distracted - did a lot of gazing out of windows, fine for training to… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
The place of the arts in the classroom is essential in encouraging invention, ambition, and an understanding of the importance and pleasures… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
It's the first thing I tell my students: If you could understand, really understand, that no one needs to read your work,… — Dan Barden Copy Share Image
Hoping to instill my love of learning in other children, I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
Join me in reaching out to young journalists in our classrooms ... or in your own newsrooms. They need our help along… — Willow Bay Copy Share Image
Someday, in the distant future, our grand-children' s grand-children will develop a new equivalent of our classrooms. They will spend many hours… — Plato Copy Share Image
Study after study affirms what I saw in the classroom every day as superintendent of Denver Public Schools: Nothing makes a bigger… — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
People who spend their working hours in a lab or research library or a classroom might be intent primarily on keeping or… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think that were beginning to remember that the first poets didn't come out of a classroom, that poetry began when somebody… — Lucille Clifton Copy Share Image
I once made a check of all books in my fourth-grade classroom. Of the slightly more than six hundred books, almost one… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Emotions are classes in the Earth school. Some classes are about fear, and some are about love. The Universe is your tutor,… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
I remember when the O.J. verdict was read; at my high school, all of the teachers were like, "We are stopping class… — Jodi Sweetin Copy Share Image
If you're a teacher, for instance, there are ways to have positive representation of gay people in the classroom. Making sure that,… — Amy Ray Copy Share Image
