All genuine learning is active, not passive. It involves the use of the mind, not just the memory. It is a process… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
Often low-income parents give their children every other thing they need for successful participation in school and the world of work except… — James P. Comer Copy Share Image
Prefects. I had learned this one. Student council types, but with superpowers. They who must be obeyed. — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
I went to Oberlin College, and they don't have a film major, but they do have what's called an individual major, where… — Ed Helms Copy Share Image
There are so many reasons, but a big reason is that the literary world is simply too white. When there are more… — Porochista Khakpour Copy Share Image
There is a lot about entrepreneurship that can be taught and learned, and the classroom - where students are trying to figure… — Kathryn Minshew Copy Share Image
You can force students to learn, to a certain extent, but students aren't happy and employers aren't happy. — Sugata Mitra Copy Share Image
Governments decide they know best and they're going to tell you what to do. The trouble is that education doesn't go on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can increase your capacity to absorb the mystical kundalini. I have 3 or 4 students who are on the path of… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Intake is everything. And that is, that's where you start to realize your ego has no business in our business. Once you… — Pharrell Williams Copy Share Image
I was in love with a lot of people, because I was a student of the game of comedy - Carol Burnett,… — Bernie Mac Copy Share Image
You can teach students to develop the ability to think reflectively, and you can help them understand what this means, but if… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of sacrifice for… — Alma Gluck Copy Share Image
Researchers studied 34 students at the University of Virginia, taking them to the base of a steep hill and fitting them with… — Tara Parker-Pope 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
I believe that it's fine if the university wants to regulate, for example, bandwidth access, but they should treat the students data… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
I notice that students, particularly for gay students, it's too easy to write about my last trick or something. It's not very… — Thom Gunn Copy Share Image
When I was a junior in college I moved to New York and went to this performance school the Experimental Theatre Wing.… — Antony Hegarty Copy Share Image
When I teach, I preach. I thump the Bible. I exhort my students morally. I talk to them about the dedicated life. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
We have 2,500 students and an 8,000-seat basketball arena. You do the math on how important basketball is in Aberdeen. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
There's an academic tradition called the 'Last Lecture.' Hypothetically, if you knew you were going to die and you had one last… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
My basic thought about actors, and I would say this to my students - I love to teach, but I haven't in… — Ann Dowd Copy Share Image
What I want to know from students, and I ask them right away, is, 'What do you want? I don't care what… — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image
Education is the sum of what students teach each other between lectures and seminars. — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
When I think of the most able students I have encountered in my teaching - I mean those who have distinguished themselves… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Typically, historical black colleges and universities like Delaware State, attracted students who were raised in an environment where going to college wasn't… — Michael N. Castle Copy Share Image
I was a student of Sanford Meisner for three years at the Neighborhood Playhouse, and I studied with Lee Strasburg for five… — Lainie Kazan Copy Share Image
Be a student. Stay open and willing to learn from everyone and anyone. Being a student means you have room for new… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Not only do African students deserve excellent universities, they deserve good elementary and secondary schools, too - and then, to have access… — Richard Attias Copy Share Image
You know, students who major in elementary education - they're going to be grade school teachers - they have the highest rates… — Anya Kamenetz Copy Share Image
College football is a game which would be much more interesting if the faculty played instead of the students, and even more… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
If nature be regarded as the teacher and we poor human beings as her pupils, the human race presents a very curious… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Communism wasn't a word that I thought of when I went to Cuba. The original Fidelistas were not Communists. They were graduate… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
I tell my students to try to know molecules, so well that when they have some question involving molecules, they can ask… — George Wald Copy Share Image
One of my goals as a professor of English is to teach students to recognize and think critically about what makes something… — Andrew Hoberek Copy Share Image
If you've never met a student from the University of Chicago, I'll describe him to you. If you give him a glass… — Shelley Berman Copy Share Image
I've given some money to the scholarships in the District of Columbia, to the best students in D.C... many of the students… — David Rubenstein Copy Share Image
