Action-research Quote by Mike Schmoker

The research side of academic life is often viewed from the outside as a solo and, at times, lonely activity. In fact, it is…

— Michael Spence

In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand.

— Neil Armstrong

We need to build on what we know works - local oversight of schools to keep a check on performance, timely interventions in schools…

— David Blunkett

Further, science is a collaborative effort.

— John Bardeen

'Research,' for me, is a big word that encompasses a lot of different activities, all of them based around curiosity. Research is traveling to…

— Anthony Doerr

Research such as ours is driven by the human imperative to understand where we are. It motivates the study of our positions in family,…

— Jim Peebles

Research is an expression of faith in the possibility of progress. The drive that leads scholars to study a topic has to include the…

— Henry Rosovsky

Research is to see what everybody else has seen, and to think what nobody else has thought.

— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

“Group projects are the exception in school, but they should be the norm.”

— Seth Godin

The future of research is interdisciplina ry, and will quickly take us into areas that today we cannot even foresee. This building gives us…

— Michael Tanner

In addition to a well-funded school system, we need to encourage and exploit innovative approaches for learning outside the classroom.

— Priyamvada Natarajan

“To learn theory by experimenting and doing. To learn belonging by participating and self-rule. Permissiveness in all animal behavior and interpersonal expression. Emphasis on…

— Paul Goodman