Contribution Quote by Elliot W. Eisner
“The disposition to continue to learn throughout life is perhaps one of the most important contributions that schools can make to an individual's development.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Educational Imagination, Elliot W. Eisner, 1979
Lifelong learning is a key benefit schools provide, shaping personal growth beyond academics.
In simple terms: Schools help people keep learning all life.
Emphasize learning as a lifelong habit.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- personal hobbies
- civic engagement
- skill acquisition
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can schools foster curiosity beyond the classroom?
- What habits support continuous learning?
Learning alone doesn't guarantee success without application.