Coins Quote by Jerome Bruner

In time, and as one comes to benefit from experience, one learns that things will turn out neither as well as one hoped nor…

— Jerome Bruner

Education must, be not only a transmission of culture but also a provider of alternative views of the world and a strengthener of the…

— Jerome Bruner

Agency presupposes choice.

— Jerome Bruner

The agentive mind is not only active in nature, but it seeks out dialogue and discourse with other active minds. And it is through…

— Jerome Bruner

Teaching is the canny art of intellectual temptation

— Jerome Bruner

Passion, like discriminating taste, grows on its use. You more likely act yourself into feeling than feel yourself into action.

— Jerome Bruner

It is sentimentalism to assume that the teaching of life can always be fitted to the child's interests, just as it is empty formalism…

— Jerome Bruner

The notion of multiple literacies recognized that there are many ways of being-and of becoming-literate, and that how literacy develops and how it is…

— Jerome Bruner

The essence of creativity is figuring out how to use what you already know in order to go beyond what you already think.

— Jerome Bruner

"Thinking about thinking" has to be a principle ingredient of any empowering practice of education.

— Jerome Bruner

Organizing facts in terms of principles and ideas from which they may be inferred is the only known way of reducing the quick rate…

— Jerome Bruner

Telling others about oneself is...no simple matter. It depends on what we think they think we ought to be like

— Jerome Bruner