Become Quote by Maryanne Wolf Download Open image “We are the worst of fools if we do not teach every child to become truly expert, deep readers.” — Maryanne Wolf ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Become Books Children Deep Education Expert Fools Worst
“With such a complicated and crucial part of a child's education in jeopardy, there are many forces at work -- a sort of conspiracy… — Rafe Esquith Copy Share Image
It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading. — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
When intelligent people pride themselves on not understanding, it is quite natural they should succeed better than fools. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
Don’t just teach your children to read… Teach them to question what they read. Teach them to question everything. — George Carlin Copy Share Image
If children are apparently unable to learn, we should assume that we have not as yet found the right way to teach them. — Marie Clay Copy Share Image
The kids who speak well, are articulate and intelligent, are all readers. — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Fools usually know best that which the wise despair of ever comprehending. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach Copy Share Image
Fools may have the greatest repository of knowledge but will never attain Wisdom. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's a richness that reading gives you, an opportunity to probe more than any other medium I know of. Reading is about not being… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
The act of learning to read added an entirely new circuit to our hominid brain's repertoire. The long developmental process of learning to read… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
Skimming has led, I believe, to a tendency to go to the sources that seem the simplest, most reduced, most familiar, and least cognitively… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
We humans invented literacy, which means it doesn't come for free with our genes like speech and vision. Every brain has to learn it… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
The same plasticity that allows us to form a reading circuit to begin with, and short-circuit the development of deep reading if we allow… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
“There are few more powerful mirrors of the human brain's astonishing ability to rearrange itself to learn a new intellectual function than the act… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
We have to move into the 21st century, but we should do so with great care to build a 'bi-literate' brain that has the… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
I am an apologist for the reading brain. It represents a miracle that springs from the brain's unique capacity to rearrange itself to learn… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
We human beings were never born to read; we invented reading and then had to teach it to every new generation. Each new reader… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
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