Brain Quote by John Medina

If you wanted to create an education environment that was directly opposed to what the brain was good at doing, you probably would design…

— John Medina

Even though we don't know squat about how the brain works, the little we do know suggests that if you wanted to design a…

— John Medina

We need to have an educational system that's able to embrace all sorts of minds, and where a student doesn't have to fit into…

— James Hillman

The whole object of education is...to develop the mind. The mind should be a thing that works.

— Sherwood Anderson

“Because we don’t fully understand how our brains work, we do dumb things. We try to talk on our cell phones and drive at…

— John Medina

“Left to our own devices, we are apt to backslide to our instinctive conceptual ways. This underscores the place of education in a scientifically…

— Steven Pinker

What if the primary work of education was the transforming of our imagination rather than the saturation of our intellect?

— James K. A. Smith

There should be room in education for schooling to be more responsive to events, more focused on varying interpretations and more able to create…

— Michael Rosen

My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects.

— Robert M. Hutchins

I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take…

— Dalai Lama

It would be more interesting to learn from children, than try to teach them how to behave, how to live and how to function.

— U.G. Krishnamurti

... anybody with the brains and energy to become a teacher ought to want to become something better.

— Florynce Kennedy