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Classroom Quotes by Alfie Kohn
- Educators remind us that what counts in a classroom is not what the teacher teaches; it’s what the learner learns.
- Each time I visit such a classroom, where the teacher is more interested in creating a democratic community than in maintaining her position of authority,…
- In outstanding classrooms, teachers do more listening than talking, and students do more talking than listening. Â Terrific teachers often have teeth marks on their tongues.
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