Visit a typical science classroom and you will discover far more than empirical facts being taught. The dominant worldview among scientific intellectuals… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
“Maisha yangu ni darasa. Jifunzeni kutokana na maisha yangu, jifunzeni kutokana na sifa zangu za ushupavu, jifunzeni kutokana na sifa zangu za… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
I hadn't learned to read by third grade, which wasn't unusual for some kids. I knew something was wrong because I couldn't… — Barbara Corcoran Copy Share Image
Creating a classroom environment that encourages students to take the risk of learning. We've known for a long time that when students… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
The next generation of innovators, who need neutrality the most, are not at the bargaining table. They're hard at work in their… — Edward Felten Copy Share Image
Everyone has been to school. Everyone has a sense of classroom dynamics and politics, regardless of subject matter. And if you've lived… — Tommy Dewey Copy Share Image
Whether the teacher is authoritarian, undisciplined, competent, incompetent, serious, irresponsible, involved, a lover of people and of life, cold, angry with the… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
“the classroom as a living, breathing place. They chose discussions over lectures, experience over theory. They sent students to the Deep South… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
September 11 We thought we'd outdistanced history Told our children it was nowhere near; Even when history struck Columbine, It didn't happen… — Richard Peck Copy Share Image
True majorities, in a TV-dominated and anti-intellectual age, may need sound bites and flashing lights and I am not against supplying such… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
A few weeks later, I’m in a fluorescent-lit classroom in Chelsea awaiting the start of the official Mensa test. I’m sitting next… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If complex organisms demand an explanation, so does a complex designer. And it's no solution to raise the theologian's plea that God… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Teaching and writing, really, they support and nourish each other, and they foster good thinking. Because when you show up in the… — Emily Barton Copy Share Image
Well, maybe it was just that I wasn't going to like anybody because I had to work and I had to explain… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
We have a dangerous trend beginning to take place in our education. We're starting to put more and more textbooks into our… — Fisher Ames Copy Share Image
A hilarious academic novel that'll send you laughing (albeit ruefully) back into the trenches of the classroom. . . . [A] mordant… — Maureen Corrigan Copy Share Image
Business is essentially applied rationality: a systematic process of thinking that produces a real-world result. Instead of mortgaging your life to go… — Josh Kaufman Copy Share Image
The influence of teachers extends beyond the classroom, well into the future. It is they who shape and enrich the minds of… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
We are taking the steps to transform education in Mississippi with every dollar invested in the classroom and every initiative expanding educational… — Tate Reeves Copy Share Image
My modus operandi hasn't really changed that much from when I was an English teacher. I wanted my students to leave my… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
It is not the responsibility of the enlightened teacher to bring the student to enlightenment. That may be true in the classroom,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, straight from home, straight into the… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
I knew that I wanted to be an illustrator since I was in kindergarten. I can remember the exact day. The art… — Jan Brett Copy Share Image
I'm going to insist on making sure that we've got decent funding, that we've got enough teachers, that we've got computers in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Remember the picture of the president in the classroom, being told of the attack by chief of staff Andy Card? The American… — Howard Fineman Copy Share Image
For activists who want to preserve constitutional democracy, who don't believe in hereditary aristocracy, who believe that teachers ought to be able… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
“A classroom is like a Greenhouse where the teacher must provide essential amenities like knowledge and life-skill with patience and empathy, control… — Kavita Bhupta Ghosh Copy Share Image
Schools should look behind classroom doors and determine the factors that contribute to the kinds of interactions between teachers and students that… — James Heckman Copy Share Image
I learned to listen and listen very well. It helped me athletically and in the classroom as well. The person who talks… — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
At DonorsChoose.org, we've seen what technology can do for a classroom. We make it easy for teachers to request the materials they… — Charles Best Copy Share Image
When the Hyderabad Chapter of TFI approached me to be a part of their Leaders in Classroom event, I readily agreed to… — Amala Akkineni Copy Share Image
“There is no one-size-fits-all in education. Period. What works in my classroom works as well as it does because I feel, with… — Stacey Roshan Copy Share Image
I really don't get nervous when I perform -it's more of an exciting feeling than anything else. But put me in a… — Alexa Vega Copy Share Image
My mother taught me to read before I went to school, so I was pretty bored in school, and I turned into… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
It is in scientific honesty that I endorse the presentation of alternative theories for the origin of the universe, life and man… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
There can be infinite uses of the computer and of new age technology, but if teachers themselves are not able to bring… — Nancy Kassebaum Copy Share Image
I believe that education is the civil rights issue of our generation. And if you care about promoting opportunity and reducing inequality,… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
Living, just by itself - what a dirge that is! Life is a classroom and Boredom's the usher, there all the time… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
I realized with grief that purposeless activities in language arts are probably the burial grounds of language development and that coffins can… — Mem Fox Copy Share Image
The U.S. has spent billions of dollars on educating and supporting teachers or developing curricula but no resources are applied to 'improving… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image