About Quote by Najat Vallaud-Belkacem
“On certain, delicate subjects, bringing in outsiders to talk about values is pertinent because pupils listen to them more attentively.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Education Conference, France, 2015
Inviting external voices on sensitive topics helps students engage more attentively with values, enhancing learning.
In simple terms: Outsiders can make delicate subjects more engaging for students.
Key Takeaway
Include diverse perspectives in teaching.
Themes
education
values
communication
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
educational
motivational
When to use this quote
- classroom discussions
- policy workshops
- community forums
Key Concepts
civic engagement
critical thinking
dialogue
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure outsider input is relevant?
- What balance between internal and external voices?
A Different Perspective
External speakers may lack contextual nuance.
![“By the time we got to Courageous, we were bringing in more outsiders, so any time we would bring in outsiders, we would offer to pay them, and [as for volunteers from] the church, because they were getting the benefit of the income to all the ministries of the church and the mission, the building…” quote by Stephen Kendrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/fb5/stephen-kendrick-12724_benefits_by-the-time-we-got-to-courageous-we-were_2092216.jpg)
![“When we talk about values, I think of rationality in solving problems. That's something I value. Fairness, kindness, generosity, tolerance. That's different. When they [Conservative right wing Republicans] talk about values, they're talking about things like going to church, voting for Bush, being…” quote by Bill Maher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/307/bill-maher-211_church_when-we-talk-about-values-i-think-of-rat_1042837.jpg)
