Aptitude Quote by Daniel Seligman

“The basic principle of the new education is to be that dunces and idlers must not be made to feel inferior to intelligent and…

— C.S. Lewis

“In the educational domain, searching for depth, value, benefit and mark are matters that need to be the absolute priorities. There is no other…

— Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi

Standardization of our educational systems [which includes testing]is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product…

— Harvey Cushing

“feeling so far is that standardized testing and performance-based salaries are likely to push education from social norms to market norms. The United States…

— Dan Ariely

I think [testing] has had a profoundly problematic impact on student learning. It must seem to students that their worth as individuals is equivalent…

— Carol Ann Tomlinson

I say that our system of tests and grades, as it now exists, is one source of the low yield of great men from…

— Edwin Land

This was what the universities were turning out nowadays. The science-is-a-sacred-cow boys. People who believe you could pour mankind into a test-tube and titrate…

— Frank M. Robinson

If you could lead through testing, the U.S. would lead the world in all education categories. When are people going to understand you don't…

— Jonathan Kozol

The biggest dilemma in education today is the differing visions of what an educated person means. To do well on tests is often more…

— Linda Lantieri

The examination system, and the fact that instruction is treated mainly as a training for a livelihood, leads the young to regard knowledge from…

— Bertrand Russell

The greater our level of understanding, the harder the tests become.

— Muhammad Ali

Sometimes the most brilliant and intelligent students do not shine in standardized tests because they do not have standardized minds.

— Anonymous