I then moved to the University of Western Ontario where I was made a full professor in 1985. — J. Philippe Rushton Copy Share Image
Today, if I could get a job, with face tattoos, being a professor, I would do that. I don't know what university… — Al Jourgensen Copy Share Image
“Our troubles begin the moment our teachers believe they know it all, and our learners think they are not teachable.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
We never completely escape the teachers of our childhood nor any of the patterns that formed us. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
We've all had classes with a professor so bland and monotone that their lectures sound like Mitt Romney reading 'Paradise Lost' from… — Sean Evans Copy Share Image
Now I can look back and say I actually like the upbringing I had and my father was very attentive and a… — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
Educators must resist the quest for certainty. If there were certainty there would be no scientific advancement. So it is with morals… — John Goodlad Copy Share Image
I just think it insane how quickly the biggest brown-nosers at the school turned against their favorite teachers. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“My father was himself a college professor and a pedant to the bone. Every exchange contained a lesson, like the pit in… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
My education in the public schools of New York City between 1932 and 1944 was an excellent preparation for a life in… — Robert Fogel Copy Share Image
One of the characteristics of the university is that it is made up of professors who train professors, or professionals training professionals.… — Pierre Hadot Copy Share Image
A good traditional conceptual instruction is what I got from my better professors at MIT. They would be at a chalkboard, and… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
If you love dance and you have the gift of teaching, teaching is super amazing and important because my teachers planted that… — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
Sure, the job of high school teachers is not to tear down students' self-esteem. But it's certainly not to inflate students' sense… — LZ Granderson Copy Share Image
“The most effective learning takes place in the classroom, where you can easily raise your hand, engage in spontaneous discussions with classmates… — Ian Lamont Copy Share Image
“And this is the sense of the word "grammar" which our inaccurate student detests, and this is the sense of the word… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Though monetary compensation may never add up, teachers can rest assured that they are important. — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
The teachers who have had the most impact on me and on most learners I know are teachers whose "selfhoods" have been… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
If you don't read, I don't know how to communicate with you...I can never express who I am in my own words… — Donalyn Miller Copy Share Image
My mother was the daughter of a poor schoolteacher - well, that's a tautology - a country schoolteacher. — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
I loved English, and I did very well in it. A lot of teachers encouraged me to write, and because of that,… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
Teachers often make the mistake of thinking they're the boss of the class; they're not. The boss of the class is sitting… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“Today, Stephen Hawking6, just as Newton did so many years before him, is the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of… — Lee Vickers Copy Share Image
The best teachers have shown me that things have to be done bit by bit. Nothing that means anything happens quickly -… — Joseph Bruchac Copy Share Image
Everyone teaches you something. Some teach you what to do, and others teach you what not to do. — Hilda Charlton Copy Share Image
Instead of being the 'font of all knowledge,' teachers are required to be effective facilitators of student learning both within and outside… — Susan Mann Copy Share Image
Honestly, I don't know if I'd want to be an educator. I find teachers to have more responsibility, in a way, than… — Eva Amurri Copy Share Image
The greatest teachers are the ones that turn a B student into an A student, or a failing student into a B… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“PUPIL: Are the roots of words square? PROFESSOR: Square or cube. That depends. PUPIL: I've got a toothache.” — Eugène Ionesco Copy Share Image
Teachers do the noble work of educating our children. And we can't thank them enough for the hard work they put in… — Denise Juneau Copy Share Image
“Obviously one of us went to Professor Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters and one of us didn't." "Obviously one of is a… — Bryan Lee O'Malley Copy Share Image
Moving forward, it is on us to make sure education jobs are ones that educators don't want to leave. — Miguel Cardona Copy Share Image
In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for… — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
“The first professor you meet in life is your mother; the second is hardship, and the last is death.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
If you don't feel the blues, then you're not listening. Then you're just a professor or something. — Brother Ali Copy Share Image
“Spank me, Professor McCloud. Spank me please.” “Professor?” “I’m so sorry I turned in that paper late. I’ll do anything for a… — Leta Blake Copy Share Image
It's critical that states improve how teachers are trained, recruited, evaluated, compensated, advanced, and retained. — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
The good teachers are bailing out. Education is very important… This should be the centerpiece on the table of Texas. — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
“It is said, in a fire, everyone runs away from it save for the fireman who run towards it. When dealing with… — Patricia Sequeira Belvel Copy Share Image
“You're Professor Mills? The new one who teaches history?" As opposed to the old Professor Mills who preached overthrow of the government?” — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image