Told that the passing grade is a B or competence and that we will help you to get there, students do competent work. The lowest passing grade in the real world is competence. Why do schools accept so much less? — William Glasser Copy Share Image
We can teach a lot of things, but if the teacher can't relate by talking to a group of friendly students, he'll never be a competent teacher. — William Glasser Copy Share Image
The answer lies in preventing these failures, not in looking for better ways to fix the people who are failing. — William Glasser Copy Share Image
Too many of us fail to fulfill our needs because we say no rather than yes, or perhaps later in life, yes when we… — William Glasser Copy Share Image
Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced. — William Glasser Copy Share Image
A friend of mine, a dedicated golfer, shot a hole in one playing by himself. Disaster. — William Glasser Copy Share Image
“What happened in the past that was painful has a great deal to do with what we are today, but revisiting this painful past… — William Glasser Copy Share Image
I think it is totally wrong and terribly harmful if education is defined as acquiring knowledge. — William Glasser Copy Share Image
“What happened in the past that was painful has a great deal to do with what we are today.” — William Glasser Copy Share Image
This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking… — William Glasser Copy Share Image
They have this big book called the 'DSM-IV,' you know, that is supposedly written about crazy people, but I think it is a book… — William Glasser Copy Share Image
To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education. — William Glasser Copy Share Image
