Students Quotes

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While I was there I became deeply interested in photography, and indeed the most noteworthy event in my early life was winning first, third, fourth… — Douglass North
Students were taught by doing. — Minor White
People are under the illusion that it's easy...Technically, it is complex. You have a million options with equipment to distract you. I tell my students… — Brett Weston
I have always believed that 98% of a student's progress is due to his own efforts, and 2% to his teacher. — John Philip Sousa
I am dealing with people and not with things. And, because I am dealing with people, I cannot refuse my wholehearted and loving attention, even… — Paulo Freire
Mentoring is a mutuality that requires more than meeting the right teacher: the teacher must meet the right student. — Parker J. Palmer
I do not need to establish a deep, lasting, time-consuming personal relationship with every student. What I must do is to be totally and nonselectively… — Nel Noddings
I now understand what Nelle Morton meant when she said that one of the great tasks in our time is to "hear people to speech."… — Parker J. Palmer
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
How can I be an educator if I do not develop in myself a caring and loving attitude toward the student, which is indispensable on… — Paulo Freire
This is the sense in which I am obliged to be a listener. To listen to the student's doubts, fears, and incompetencies that are part… — Paulo Freire
The teacher's role in discussion is to keep it going along fruitful lines - be moderating, guiding, correcting and arguing like one more students. — Mortimer Adler
Expert tutors often do not help very much. They hang back letting the student manage as much as possible. And when things go awry, rather… — Mark Lepper
Many instructional arrangements seem "contrived," but there is nothing wrong with that. It is the teacher's function to contrive conditions under which students learn. It… — B.F. Skinner
There was a seminar for advanced students in ZÃ¼rich that I was teaching and von Neumann was in the class. I came to a certain… — George Polya
What we want... is for students to get more interested in things, more involved in them, more engaged in wanting to know; to have projects… — Howard Gardner
Nothing has happened in education until it has happened to a student. — Unknown Author
Teach the student first, the music second and the piano third. — Frances Elliott Clark
...Although, as the Latin verb to educate, educate, indicates, it is not a question of putting something in but drawing it out, if it is… — Martha Graham
Act your age. Students do not look upon you as a buddy, pal, or peer. They expect you to be a mature adult....Many young teachers… — Jim Brown

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