Why don't we have enough teachers of math and science in the public schools? One answer is well, if they knew the… — James Harris Simons Copy Share Image
“A third principal states that the more intense the interaction between a student and its models, the more effective the training. Intensity… — Irene M. Pepperberg Copy Share Image
The best teachers are those who keep students motivated, challenged and flourishing. — John Kline Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, everybody in charge, my parents and teachers, had all survived the war, and they talked about the… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
I was editing Canadian Literature. I didn't want to let Canadian Literature go, so they reached a nice compromise by which I… — George Woodcock Copy Share Image
There are a lot of polls that show that actually Americans have a pretty high opinion of teachers, that Americans think teachers… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
I'm on the faculty. I teach. And it's not easy for a poor person to enter the campus to track down the… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
“[W]hat people truly desire is access to the knowledge and information that ultimately lead to a better life--the collected wisdom of the… — Linda Sue Park Copy Share Image
“How do we change the way science is taught? Ask anybody how many teachers truly made a difference in their life, and… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“I’m sure the driver was a great guy and all he wanted was to drive me to my hotel—but he was a… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
A teacher who loves learning earns the right and the ability to help others learn. — Ruth Beechick Copy Share Image
We as educators need to reconsider our roles in students' lives, to think of ourselves as connectors first and content experts second. — Will Richardson Copy Share Image
“The typical clergy/laity system practiced among most churches is detrimental to believers. In this system only a professional class of people teaches… — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
Money buys the most experienced teachers, less-crowded classrooms, high-quality teaching materials, and after-school programs. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
I loved putting on stories as plays when I was just six. I was the director, the actress and the set designer;… — Mili Avital Copy Share Image
You wouldn't tolerate an underperforming surgeon in an operating theatre, or a underperforming midwife at your child's birth. Why is it that… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
Most educators would continue to lecture on navigation while the ship is going down. — James H. Boren Copy Share Image
We can always gain more depth and breadth in our work [as educators]. There are always new discoveries to be made. — Carol Ann Tomlinson Copy Share Image
Dad was a chemistry professor at Saint Olaf College in Minnesota, then Oxford College in Minnesota, and a very active member of… — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
“Life is a shrewd teacher, hardship is an unfriendly lecturer, death is a pessimistic professor, and eternity is an illuminated philosopher.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Educators have yet to realize how deeply the industrial system is dependent upon them. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image