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- Teachers who don't pull their weight drag down the profession and their colleagues with it.
- The economists who have put the spotlight on teacher quality are the ones who most misunderstand it.
- Although everyone wants to change the teacher, it's time for the agents of educational reform to change themselves.
- Teachers are always emotional: by default if they bore us, and by design when they excite us.
- We need standards with flexibility, not standardization with force if we are to get the best from our teachers.
- What we want for our students we should want for our teachers: learning, challenge, support, and respect.
- On technology: The teacher is mightier than the mouse.
- Teachers create and transform energy. They are the dynamos of educational change.
- Too many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them.
- Total teachers aren't perfect teachers.
- One or two bad teachers is a problem with the teachers. A school with many bad teachers is a problem of leadership.
- All teachers are already leaders. It's in the nature of teaching.
- You cannot switch teachers on and off as if they were PowerPoint presentations.
- You cannot understand the teacher or their teaching without understanding the person the teacher is.
- Schools often get the teachers they deserve!
- The teacher has more power than the Minister.
- We will not achieve high performance in education if we replace teachers with machines or turn teachers into machines.
- The rules of the world are changing. It is time for the rules of teaching and teachers' work to change with them.
- The bags that teachers carry home symbolize their guilt about the endless care they have to give.
- Physically, teachers are often alone in their own classrooms with no other adults for company. Psychologically, they never are.
- When the purge of teacher individualism is unrestrained, eccentricity, initiative and individuality become the casualties.
- On teacher education: induction into current mandates must not turn into seduction away from best practice.
- Education leaders must have the will at times to release leadership to the teachers the parents and the students.
- Teachers who believe they can make a real difference in their students lives REALLY do.
- Without optimism & self-belief among teachers, classrooms become wastelands of boredom & routine and schools deserts of lost opportunity.
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