“A classroom atmosphere that promotes reading does not come from the furniture and its placement as much as it comes from the… — Donalyn Miller Copy Share Image
Most of these students are so conditioned to success that they become afraid to take risks. They have been taught from a… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
I think the big turning moment was when I joined the student political action club and started studying nonviolent civil disobedience in… — Cecily McMillan Copy Share Image
Just as the grammarian makes one study grammar, A Buddha teaches according to the tolerance of his students; Some he urges to… — Akkineni Nagarjuna Copy Share Image
Most students have thoughts about emigrating to Israel. A significant number go on aliyah. We are proud of our Israel programs, which… — Norman Lamm Copy Share Image
If the students don't want to learn about evolution, they shouldn't be in the course. A biology course that teaches creationism is… — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
War at home is matched by a war on youth. I wrote about this recently. Young people graduate with an average of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Most of us are visual learners. Some of us are auditor learners – we learn by hearing. Many of us are kinesthetic… — Andre Carson Copy Share Image
You have no choice as a professional chef: you have to repeat, repeat, repeat, repeat until it becomes part of yourself. I… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image
High school students ought to seek out campus communities where they feel not only empowered to engage their talents, but also challenged… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
Higher education is the place where people who had big plans in high school get stuck in fierce rivalries with equally smart… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
Karaoke is something that's near and dear and very close to my heart. I was a karaoke host when I was working… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
What is wrong with encouraging students to put "how well they're doing" ahead of "what they're doing." An impressive and growing body… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
The factory model of education is the wrong model for the 21st century. Today, our schools must prepare all students for college… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
People are hungry, and they're hurting and they're very, very worried about their children. Will their kids ever pay off their student… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I entered the classroom with the conviction that it was crucial for me and every other student to be an active participant,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
By the time they get to 6th grade honor roll students won't risk making a mistake, and sometimes to be successful, you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see. — Alexandra Trenfor Copy Share Image
My long experience with all classes of humanity had made me somewhat of a student of human nature. — Oscar Micheaux Copy Share Image
The etiquette of blurbs means it's not hard to not blurb something (if it's not by a friend, or student): everyone knows… — Jim Shepard Copy Share Image
Students are very engaged by the issues, and it's not surprising because food choices are one of the few powers a child… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
That generation really has to fight for a new political language, social movements, and alliances with students from other countries. They have… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
A teacher told me this story some time ago: She asked her students to line up in order of how much power… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
Universities should be supporting Teach First, actively promoting it among their students and financially supporting them to join the scheme, using a… — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image
Students are often in no position to judge 'relevance' until long after the fact. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I've always loved teaching acting. I think it helps me to kind of get back to basics. It's like a refresher course… — Alfred Molina Copy Share Image
Common Core, the initiative that claims to more accurately measure K-12 student knowledge in English and math, also encourages children to step… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
How can we expect students to succeed when they're worried about where they'll sleep, what they'll eat, and how they'll connect to… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
When I go to colleges for talks, I encourage the students to drop out. — Ritesh Agarwal Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I loved to read, but I didn't write and I didn't create imaginary worlds. So, if one… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Just the example Delaware State University graduates set by the way they live their lives, should be an inspiration to other high… — Michael N. Castle Copy Share Image
I think it goes back to my high school days. In computer class, the first assignment was to write a program to… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
A high school student shouldn't smoke cigarettes. You can't comfort someone with money either. And fooling around with someone's feelings...Trying out someone… — Cheon Eunbi Copy Share Image
It's disgraceful and embarrassing that the highest technology in a typical city high school in this country is the metal detector the… — Bran Ferren Copy Share Image
My mother would take groups of students to different countries and always brought us along, so by the time I was 10,… — Eliza Dushku Copy Share Image
It is clear that everybody interested in science must be interested in world 3 objects. A physical scientist, to start with, may… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
We are all concerned about the future of American education. But as I tell my students, you do not enter the future… — Jaime Escalante Copy Share Image
Originally a pupil of Liebig, I became a pupil of Dumas, Gerhardt and Williamson: I no longer belonged to any school. — August Kekule Copy Share Image
It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
