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Teaching Quotes by Howard Gardner
- Teachers must be encouraged - I almost said 'freed', to pursue an education that strives for depth of understanding.
- If Confucius can serve as the Patron Saint of Chinese education, let me propose Socrates as his equivalent in a Western educational context - a…
- 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…
- You learn at your best when you have something you care about and can get pleasure in being engaged in.
- We've got to do fewer things in school. The greatest enemy of understanding is coverage... You've got to take enough time to get kids deeply…
- Anything that is worth teaching can be presented in many different ways. These multiple ways can make use of our multiple intelligences.
- The biggest mistake of past centuries in teaching has been to treat all students as if they were variants of the same individual and thus…
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- Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotle. I believe it came to a… — Hannah Arendt
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Those that know, do. Those that understand, teach. — Aristotle
- Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. — Aristotle
- The one exclusive sign of thorough knowledge is the power of teaching. — Aristotle
- Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
- One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation. — Arthur Ashe