"In roughly the last century, important experiments have……" — Howard Gardner
"In roughly the last century, important experiments have been launched by such charismatic educators as Maria Montessori, Rudolf Steiner, Shinichi Suzuki, John Dewey, and A. S. Neil. These approaches have enjoyed considerable success[...] Yet they have had relatively little impact on the mainstream of education throughout the contemporary world."
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Howard Gardner
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49 Quotes by Howard Gardner
Howard Gardner has 49 quotes on this site.
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To ask "Where in your brain is intelligence?" is like asking "Where is the voice in the radio?"
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Creativity begins with an affinity for something. It's like falling in love.
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Now intelligence seemed quantifiable. You could measure someone's actual or potential height, and now, it seemed, you could also measure…
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Teachers must be encouraged - I almost said 'freed', to pursue an education that strives for depth of understanding.
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If Confucius can serve as the Patron Saint of Chinese education, let me propose Socrates as his equivalent in a…
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What we want... is for students to get more interested in things, more involved in them, more engaged in wanting…
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You learn at your best when you have something you care about and can get pleasure in being engaged in.
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We've got to do fewer things in school. The greatest enemy of understanding is coverage... You've got to take enough…
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If I know you're very good in music, I can predict with just about zero accuracy whether you're going to…
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Part of the maturity of the sciences is an appreciation of which questions are best left to other disciplinary approaches.
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Knowledge is not the same as morality, but we need to understand if we are to avoid past mistakes and…
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It's not how smart you are that matters, what really counts is how you are smart.
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I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse…
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I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to…
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We have to rethink our whole energy approach, which is hard to do because we're so dependent on oil, not…
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Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in…
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I get nervous around girls for the first time. Once I'm in, I can take the reins and go. It's…
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Nature is a temple in which living columns sometimes emit confused words. Man approaches it through forests of symbols, which…
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Be careful that what you write does not offend anybody or cause problems within the company. The safest approach is…
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Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to…
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There have been so many people who have said to me, 'You can't do that,' but I've had an innate…
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I realised that there's a more muscular approach to film-making that I found very inspiring.
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I'm quite sensitive to women. I saw how my sister got treated by boyfriends. I read this thing that said…
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I have a utilitarian approach to dressing; as long as I quite like it and it covers me up, I…
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