Classroom Quote by Harry Wong

The sole justification of teaching, of the school itself, is that the student comes out of it able to do something he could not…

— Jacques Barzun

It is important to engage students by focussing at what they wanted to do, rather than forcing them to do something.

— Sonam Wangchuk

Students were taught by doing.

— Minor White

“Most schools in most countries place a higher priority on teaching students to follow instructions and rules (becoming A students) than on helping students…

— Mitchel Resnick

“While I wholeheartedly agree that there are a collection of effective teaching practices that we would like to see teachers using, I’m not comfortable…

— Diane R Sweeney

I am sure that one secret of a successful teacher is that he has formulated quite clearly in his mind what the pupil has…

— Alfred North Whitehead

Teachers must learn how to teach ... they need only to be taught more effective ways of teaching.

— B. F. Skinner

“[..] too often we teach children concepts without context; we need to show them why learning is important”

— Sudhakar Ram

One of the marks of a great teacher lies not only in an ability to impart knowledge but also in knowing when to encourage…

— Yo-Yo Ma

Effective teaching involves explaining to our children what they're already observing in our lives by example.

— C. J. Mahaney

“Exemplar teachers know a good day is not based on whether their students listened quietly and stayed seated in neat rows, but what the…

— Oran Tkatchov

The best way to improve children's performance in the classroom may be to take them out of it.

— Tara Parker-Pope