"We've got to do fewer things in school.……" — Howard Gardner
"We've got to do fewer things in school. The greatest enemy of understanding is coverage... You've got to take enough time to get kids deeply involved in something so they can think about it in lots of different ways and apply it."
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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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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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But once we realize that people have very different kinds of minds, different kinds of strengths -- some people are…
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There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply.
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