Speak Quote by Jonathan Kozol

What is of great importance is that everyone should concern himself with what I am saying, rather than with the personality of the Teacher,…

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Teachers know how to improve education, but they are a voice that is consistently overlooked or ignored.

— Charles Best

Writing, I'm convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common…

— Dan Simmons

“Teachers need to sit with their journal and write in the voice of that teenager. Write and remember. That’s who we teach!”

— Penny Kittle

Writing, Im convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common…

— Dan Simmons

We should not be speaking to, but with. That is second nature to any good teacher.

— Noam Chomsky

“ No matter what, just let them write every day,even if you're not sure what to teach, just let them write. They'll do fine."…

— Lisa Cleaveland

Good teachers are not known for telling you what you want to hear, and consequently they're rarely popular because they tend to offend people…

— Frederick Lenz

Teach the writer, not the writing.

— Lucy Calkins

When I teach writing, I always tell my students you should assume that the audience you're writing for is smarter than you. You can't…

— Tony Kushner

Ye great teachers: listen to what you say!

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I'm not a writer who teaches. I'm a teacher who writes.

— Maya Angelou