Courses Quote by Dani Shapiro

I've moved a lot of my students into a high state of mind, but they don't do the things I have shown them how…

— Frederick Lenz

You can teach students to develop the ability to think reflectively, and you can help them understand what this means, but if they are…

— John Dewey

I see all these students, and I admire them - they're trying to learn something, they go to school, they do film school, they…

— Agnes Varda

I see myself as a student. Trying to learn everything.

— Giannis Antetokounmpo

I'm hoping the students will hear their own voices actually, so it's not that they're looking for things they already know, they're looking to…

— Jill Johnson

I teach people to question their thinking, and this changes their world.

— Byron Katie

I teach a freshman seminar every year, and we delve very, very deeply into their mindsets. They read scientific articles, but we also focus…

— Carol S. Dweck

By giving our students practice in talking with others, we give them frames for thinking on their own.

— Lev S. Vygotsky

Students often say things that they will one day change their minds about, but also things that change our minds when we think about…

— Abhijit Banerjee

My whole life has been basically trying to find intelligent students or, you know, highly motivated students and giving them an opportunity to do…

— James D. Watson

If we respect students abilities to define their own experiences, to generate their own hypotheses, and to discover new ways of categorizing the world,…

— Ellen Langer

When schools produce students who learned to think on the left or on the right, they're not thinking for themselves.

— David Horowitz