Areas Quote by Jonathan Kozol

The damage of teaching: the constant contact with the undeveloped.

— Theodore Roethke

We have to stop delivering the curriculum to kids. We have to start discovering it with them.

— Will Richardson

Books will soon be obsolete in the schools... Our school system will be completely changed in the next ten years.

— Thomas A. Edison

Teachers today are breaking down obstacles, finding innovative ways to instill old lessons, proving that greatness can be found in everyday places.

— Taylor Mali

“we pay too little attention to the actual content of lessons: what gets taught and how it is taught. In the end, that is…

— Daisy Christodoulou

Very often we developed a better grasp of the subjects than the over worked teachers.

— Albert Bandura

Educators are still spending way too much time trying to control what kids learn, bending the content to their own purposes, hoping beyond hope…

— Daniel Greenberg

“Unfortunately, too many of our schools depend on inexperienced teachers with little training in the subjects they're teaching, and too often those teachers are…

— Barack Obama

“I believe that this corporate machinery of scripted programs, comprehension worksheets (reproducibles, handouts, printables, whatever you want to call them), computer-based incentive packages, and…

— Donalyn Miller

Everything that we used to think got taught at home now seemingly has to be taught in the public school system, and something is…

— Ann Richards

The more we try to improve our schools, the heavier the teaching task becomes; and the better our teaching methods the more difficult they…

— Jean Piaget

“A bad curriculum well taught is invariably a better experience for students than a good curriculum badly taught: pedagogy trumps curriculum. Or more precisely,…

— Dylan Wiliam