Educators Quotes
96 quotes by 92 authors
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Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection…
— Leo Buscaglia
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To prevent discussion of any other explanations of human origins is hardly what I would expect from open-minded educators.
— Tony Campolo
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Even when educators survey grade school texts and create new bibliographies to help teachers include Asians, Eskimos, and other Americans, females in and out of…
— Gloria Steinem
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If there is one thing educators can agree on, it's this: children do better in school when their parents get involved in their learning.
— William Bennett
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At the dawn of the 21st century, where knowledge is literally power, where it unlocks the gates of opportunity and success, we all have responsibilities…
— Barack Obama
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Those in society who are in charge of schools must never forget that the parents have been appointed by God himself as the first and…
— Pope John Paul II
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My plea to educators and parents is that they should give some thought to the nature of the brain of a child, for the brain…
— Wilder Penfield
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Teachers assess to test; educators assess to assist learning.
— Dave Carter
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There is a well known saying among designers in the educational games business: 'If you want to take all of the fun out of it,…
— Kurt Squire
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That's what education should be," I said, "the art of orientation. Educators should devise the simplest and most effective methods of turning minds around. It…
— Plato
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We as educators need to reconsider our roles in students' lives, to think of ourselves as connectors first and content experts second.
— Will Richardson
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We educators stand at a special point in time
— Robert J. Marzano
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E is for the EDUCATORS, the women who taught us well.
— Lynne Cheney
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Testing is not a substitute for curriculum and instruction. Good education cannot be achieved by a strategy of testing children, shaming educators, and closing schools.
— Diane Ravitch
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The price the Virgin demanded was purity, and the way the educators of Catholic children have interpreted this for nearly two thousand years is sexual…
— Marina Warner
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Education as the exercise of domination stimulates the credulity of students, with the ideological intent (often not perceived by educators) of indoctrinating them to adapt…
— Paulo Freire
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Educators need to know what happens in the world of the children with whom they work. They need to know the universe of their dreams,…
— Paulo Freire
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Educators remind us that what counts in a classroom is not what the teacher teaches; it’s what the learner learns.
— Alfie Kohn
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We will learn no matter what! Learning is as natural as rest or play. With or without books, inspiring trainers or classrooms, we will manage…
— Malcolm Knowles
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