“We inculcate in our children the sensibilities of raccoons, a fascination with shiny objects and an appetite for garbage, and then carp… — Garret Keizer Copy Share Image
I believe that all students, when asked to be accountable for their actions and to be socially aware citizens, will become agents… — Erin Gruwell Copy Share Image
It's only, when you have to use what you've studied that you , regret not to studying more — Nikki Nacion Copy Share Image
MindSparks has produced some of the best materials on the market for teaching students how to read and write history with intellectual… — Sam Wineburg Copy Share Image
I go to universities to talk to the students and teach them how to watch movies. Movies have so many elements -… — Andrew Lau Copy Share Image
Even as I've become more reticent about the political possibilities of the academic space, I want to note that students have played… — Joshua Clover Copy Share Image
Education is being redefined at the demand of the uneducated to suit the ideas of the uneducated. The student now goes to… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
When students of other sciences ask us what is now currently believed about the origin of species, we have no clear answer… — William Bateson Copy Share Image
Bureaucratic solutions to problems of practice will always fail because effective teaching is not routine, students are not passive, and questions of… — Linda Darling-Hammond Copy Share Image
Daniel Dennett is our best current philosopher. He is the next Bertrand Russell. Unlike traditional philosophers, Dan is a student of neuroscience,… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
My father used to say the people of Swat and the teachers would continue to educate our children until the last room,… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
I'm still waiting for the day that I will actually use xy+(4 20) > x-5y[2+9-7] in real life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whether as a radical student, a community organizer or a far left politician, Barack Obama's ideology has been based on a vision… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
My seminar is for highschool students, decent undergraduates, bright graduates, and outstanding professors. — Israel Gelfand Copy Share Image
It is a misfortune to pass at once from observation to conclusion, and to regard both as of equal value; but it… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The honest and serious student of American history will recall that our Founding Fathers managed to write both the Declaration of Independence… — Clarence Manion Copy Share Image
In an age of molecular genomics, it is ever more apparent that the fingerprints of evolution are pressed deeply into human DNA,… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
A good teacher can never be fixed in a routine... each moment requires a sensitive mind that is constantly changing and constantly… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities, sciences, and… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
Women wear many hats in their lives. Daughter, sister, student, breadwinner. But no matter where we are or what we’re doing, one… — Ann Romney Copy Share Image
Evolution has long been badly taught. In particular, students - and even professional biologists - acquire theories of evolution without any deep… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
Students judge how well they might do in a chemistry course from knowing how peers, who performed comparably to them in physics,… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
We see and hear about Israelis and Palestinians only when they are defined by the global media as 'occupiers,' 'terrorists,' and 'victims.'… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
I use my intuition. I tell my students: use your brains, but also use another part of yourself. — Jim Goldberg Copy Share Image
Efforts to develop critical thinking falter in practice because too many professors still lecture to passive audiences instead of challenging students to… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
That moment when your teacher forgets you have homework, but then that one kid says, 'We have homework.' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
AB=1/4((A+B)^2-(A-B)^2) is an amazing identity, and unfortunately, I have to remind my current students how to prove it. — Ronald Graham Copy Share Image
We have students at the university say on a regular basis, "You're asking us to think and no one has ever done… — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
Catholic schools carry out a great mission, to serve God by building knowledge and character... By teaching the word of God, you… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
After working with so many great actors and acting students in film school, it was a whole other thing working with Luke… — Paul Dalio Copy Share Image
When I first came out, I was a film student and my mom sewed clothes. I was already doing a million things… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
I have often said that it doesn't matter to me if a student tells me he is a leader of the left,… — Salvador Allende Copy Share Image
A student is almost always feeling motivated to practice, if he leaves his lesson feeling capable — Frances Elliott Clark Copy Share Image
By the time I'm old and retired I'm hoping to contribute enough that people can take this piece and run with it… — Tim Samaras Copy Share Image
When I started teaching, I would get miffed if a student asked me to write him or her a recommendation for law… — Anthony DeCurtis Copy Share Image
Universities want to recruit the students that they believe will best represent the university while in school and beyond. Students with a… — Amy Jo Martin Copy Share Image
I never saw a fruit-bearing Christian who was not a student of the Bible. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Like many students, I found the drudgery of real experiments and the slowness of progress a complete shock, and at my low… — Paul Nurse Copy Share Image
Choosing education is a very good decision, not only good for the student, but also for our country. The United States was… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image