Classroom Quotes

482 quotes by 401 authors

Whether the teacher is authoritarian, undisciplined, competent, incompetent, serious, irresponsible, involved, a lover of people and of life, cold, angry with the world, bureaucratic, excessively… — Paulo Freire
One barrier... is the impoverishment of classroom language, the failure to cultivate a common vocabulary about inquiry, explanation, argument and problem solving. — David Perkins
Education ultimately depends on what happens in classrooms... between teachers and learners. That is fundamental.'... 'I hope that teachers will discover the optimism and direction… — David Perkins
The place of the arts in the classroom is essential in encouraging invention, ambition, and an understanding of the importance and pleasures of living an… — Barbara Kruger
I'm going to insist that we've got decent funding, enough teachers, and computers in the classroom, but unless you turn off the television set and… — Barack Obama
Now, tell me how you're going to teach the history of Jefferson, and cut out all those quotes and cut out all these facts, and… — Newt Gingrich
I really don't get nervous when I perform -it's more of an exciting feeling than anything else. But put me in a classroom with kids… — Alexa Vega
My classroom is set up to accommodate the different types of assignments students do. Sitting at a single desk the entire class time just doesnt… — Christine Taylor
Well, maybe it was just that I wasn't going to like anybody because I had to work and I had to explain to my teachers… — Eddie Vedder
Aesthetic value emanates from the struggle between texts: in the reader, in language, in the classroom, in arguments within a society. Aesthetic value rises out… — Harold Bloom
The family endures because it offers the truth of mortality and immortality within the same group. The family endures because, better than the commune, kibbutz,… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Our suicidal poets (Plath, Berryman, Lowell, Jarrell, et al.) spent too much of their lives inside rooms and classrooms when they should have been trudging… — Edward Abbey
The audience will teach you how to act and the audience will teach you how to write and to direct. The classroom will teach you… — David Mamet
The best brains of the nation may be found on the last benches of the classroom. — Abdul Kalam
Art in the classroom not only spurs creativity, it also inspires learning. — Mickey Hart
The worst censors are those prohibiting criticism of the theory of evolution in the classroom. — Phyllis Schlafly
Professors rarely speak of the place of eros or the erotic in our classrooms. Trained in the philosophical context of Western metaphysical dualism, many of… — Bell Hooks
We need technology in every classroom and in every student and teacher's hand, because it is the pen and paper of our time, and it… — David Warlick
A gifted teacher has an unfailing eye for magical classrooms & loses sleep over anything less than the highest quality. — Carol Ann Tomlinson
Classroom libraries are not 25 copies of 5 books. Classroom libraries are 1000-2000 copies of different books. — Richard Allington

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401 authors contributed a total of 482 Classroom Quotes, led by these top contributors: