“Schoolmastering kept me busy by day and part of each night. I was an assistant housemaster, with a fine big room under… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“Experience alone, that supreme educator of peoples, will be at pains to show us our mistake. It alone will be powerful enough… — Gustave Le Bon Copy Share Image
Shakespeare, who never could think up a plot by himself, found this one [Macbeth] in Holinshed's Chronicles, changing it just enough so… — Richard Armour Copy Share Image
I taught myself to read music at a very young age, so when I started to take lessons in school, the teachers… — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
I think that, I'm sure there are gonna be some teachers who are very entrenched in the system, who are going to… — Morgan Spurlock Copy Share Image
I always set out to tell a good story, to create a character that young people can relate to, place them in… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
I had a very tough childhood. I came here from Italy in the '70s and didn't speak a word of English, so… — Giada De Laurentiis Copy Share Image
Parents matter, buildings count, curriculum choices, materials, resources - all these things are important in a top-class education. But, in the end,… — Kimberly Quinn Copy Share Image
Anyone can be a moral individual, concerned with human rights and problems; but only a college professor, a trained expert, can solve… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The education process is moving beyond the traditional classroom/lecture setting. More and more teachers are seeking tools and techniques to engage their… — Tony Bates Copy Share Image
What all great teachers appear to have in common is love of their subject, an obvious satisfaction in rousing this love in… — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
It needs more than ever to be stressed that the best and truest educators are parents under God. The greatest school is… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
I have wanted to be a fine artist painter, and I reached the point in art schools were I'd like to understand… — John Hench Copy Share Image
I've trained primarily in Meisner Technique, and I've done a little bit of Groundlings and Upright Citizens Brigade just to get my… — Scottie Thompson Copy Share Image
I would argue that education, actual learning - it is hard work. It's very personal. Your parents don't teach you anything. Your… — Dean Kamen Copy Share Image
A lot of teachers' hands are tied, and I feel sorry for them, as well as coaches. They're giving their resources to… — John Smoltz Copy Share Image
“The only thing I knew for sure is I hadn’t slept in ten years. Not really. I’d been fighting my own monster… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
The teacher crisis is something we are really worried about during the byelection in Mount Albert. I counted, across a month, seven… — Jacinda Ardern Copy Share Image
“It was radicals like you and your father that hijacked your faith, hijacked a few planes, and made thousands of children orphans… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
We often grow up being told that we can do this or that, but if you don't see anybody that looks like… — Jesse Williams Copy Share Image
“This book is dedicated to all good teachers everywhere, most particularly those of the William Levering School and Central High School in… — Michael Swanwick Copy Share Image
I cannot recall a period when I did not draw; and at school, the studies that were distasteful to me, mathematics and… — Jacob Epstein Copy Share Image
I was genuinely lucky to have the professors I did, many of whom took a very humanist approach in teaching history that… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
What we're doing now is we're saying that individual schools can spend the money on their own priorities, so that head teachers… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
We've all heard these statistics that teachers at times go into their pockets in the tune of several hundred dollars a year… — Kimora Lee Simmons Copy Share Image
“Fifty?” Harry gasped. “Fifty points each,” said Professor McGonagall, breathing heavily. “Professor — please —” “You can’t —” “Don’t tell me what… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I was at a speaking engagement for MIT... and I said, 'The Professor has all sorts of degrees, including one from this… — Russell Johnson 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
“He only knows great teachers can bore into someone else's mind like this -- only they have this kind of power. Maybe… — Stephen Davenport Copy Share Image
“Francie always remembered what that kind teacher told her. “You know, Francie, a lot of people would think that these stories that… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
Pedagogy of the Oppressed resonated with progressive educators, already committed to a 'child-centered' rather than a 'teacher-directed' approach to classroom instruction. Freire's… — Sol Stern Copy Share Image
With the artists, I don't teach, I coach. I can't tell them how to make art. I tell them to make more… — Dave Hickey Copy Share Image
More than half of my former students teach - elementary and high school, community college and university. I taught them to be… — Susan Straight Copy Share Image
I wounder if teachers ever realize that some of the student sitting in there class have serious mental illnesses and are collapsing… — Why Not Copy Share Image
A child is a person in whom all possibilities are present - present now at this very moment - not to be… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
The fairy tale, which to this day is the first tutor of children because it was once the first tutor of mankind,… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Sport was an integral part of school life. The most influential teachers were not necessarily the PE teachers, but the teachers who… — Sebastian Coe Copy Share Image
We knew the people in Natick and knew the teachers that would be teaching our children. It was important for us to… — Darren Flutie Copy Share Image
“I had a professor in college who returned our graded essays, walked up to the chalkboard, and wrote in huge letters: “SO… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
I started in the kitchen of a Holiday Inn in Birmingham. I wanted to be a sponge, wanted to learn and progress.… — April Bloomfield Copy Share Image