Education Quote by Sam Wineburg Download Open image ““The problem is not the content of textbooks, but the very idea of them.”” — Sam Wineburg ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Education Happiness History
“Take what interests and knowledge you can from books, but do not let them replace words and thoughts of your own.” — Pai Kit Fai Copy Share Image
“The textbooks are dumbed down to the where your kid sister could probably read them, and the teacher go over and over and over… — Charles Benoit Copy Share Image
“The teacher, not a set of books, is the determining factor in quality results.” — James Bastien Copy Share Image
“He never studied, not a paper, not a textbook . . . the books he reads are the people that come to him,” — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
“A good book should make you think at the end, not just give a solution to the problem at the end.” — Sydney 4363 Copy Share Image
“"It's not books you need, it's some of the things that once were in books.” — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“This is what I want for my students, to lose and find themselves in books.” — Donalyn Miller Copy Share Image
“Problem with being a librarian is there's some lessons you just can't learn from books.” — Jay Kristoff Copy Share Image
“But after years of teaching, we have decided that a lot of mothers just aren't reading textbooks.” — Susan McCutcheon-Rosegg Copy Share Image
“The best way to learn about books ... is to spend time with them, talk about them, defend them.” — Charlie Lovett Copy Share Image
MindSparks has produced some of the best materials on the market for teaching students how to read and write history with intellectual integrity and… — Sam Wineburg Copy Share Image
We haven't ever known our past. Your kids are no stupider than their grandparents. — Sam Wineburg 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
“In school you are taught to obey and not to think straight for your own good. Otherwise the world would be full of millionaires… — Mwanandeke Kindembo 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