Education Quote by Sal Khan Download Open image “Sometimes I think people confuse rote learning with traditional conceptual instruction.” — Sal Khan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Education I think Learning People Sometimes
A good traditional conceptual instruction is what I got from my better professors at MIT. They would be at a chalkboard, and they would… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
Learning happens when someone wants to learn, not when someone wants to teach. — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
Rote learning is a killer for most of us and for some people, it really excludes them. — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
The greater part of instruction is being reminded of things you already know. — Plato Copy Share Image
Composition can't really be taught, it is a lifelong learning. — Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Copy Share Image
It is really an alienation to believe that learning is the result of teaching. — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
As you can see, there are quite a number of things taught in school that one has to unlearn or at least correct. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All you can teach is understanding. The rest comes on its own. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
One learns from books and example only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
In a word, learning is decontextualized. We break ideas down into tiny pieces that bear no relation to the whole. We give students a… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
I think history shows us that there is not one credible credential that has come from the for-profit reality, and that is because the… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
I love Victorian novels, the way they capture the nuances of the human condition. — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
As my kids grow up, I think a lot about the lessons and values I want to impart to them. More than any particular… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
One's perception of themselves has a much bigger role than has been acknowledged to determine who succeeds and who does not. — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
The math you need for most of finance is ninth-grade algebra, and most people feel reasonably comfortable with that. But I think the financial… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
Formal education must change. It needs to be brought into closer alignment with the world as it actually is, into closer harmony with the… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
Our mission at Khan Academy is a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere, and college readiness is a crucial part of that. We want… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
You have all this education theory, and people try to make larger statements than maybe what their data would back up, because they've done… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
Creating a clear and engaging video explanation of a complex concept is a great way to demonstrate mastery and to help others understand and… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
I put myself in the student's place and remember the frustrations, doubts, determination, and desires I felt when I was going through the initial… — Ted Martinez Copy Share Image
For successful education there must always be a certain freshness in the knowledge dealt with. It must be either new in itself or invested… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
There's no authoritarian structure at Reed College, but the education is conservative. So what you have is a lot of students who are very… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“What's the best thing about being in college? Good teachers. They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“If one has not a head of steel it will burst; if he has not within it a brain of liquid quicksilver, he will… — Ioannes Amos Commenius Copy Share Image
“let us not teach / what we have learned badly / and not profited by” — H.D. (Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
“It took me years to learn to sit at my desk for more than two minutes at a time, to put up with the… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
According to Plato, we don't learn anything. Our soul has lived so many lives that we know everything. Teachers and education can only remind… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“I only began to enjoy studying after I got through the educational system and became a so-called member of society. If something interested me,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you had made the acquiring of ignorance the study of your life, you could not have graduated with higher honor than you could… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
How wonderful it would be, I thought, if only we could practice the teachings of the Buddha as he really taught them from his… — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche Copy Share Image
