Apathetic Quote by Seymour Papert

We imagine a school in which students and teachers excitedly and joyfully stretch themselves to their limits in pursuit of projects built on their…

— Seymour Papert

In a world that has so largely engaged in a mad and often brutally harsh race for material gain by means of ruthless competition,…

— John Dewey

“All students are unique individuals with their own hopes, talents, anxieties, fears, passions, and aspirations. Engaging them as individuals is the heart of raising…

— Ken Robinson

“A school for the writing of nonsense and the pursuit of extraordinary activities.”

— David Almond

“Today, by contrast, students explode over imagined slights that are not even remotely in the same category as fighting for civil rights or being…

— Thomas M. Nichols

“colleges being nothing but grooming schools for the middle-class nonidentity which usually finds its perfect expression on the outskirts of the campus in rows…

— Jack Kerouac

“In a universe where all life is in movement, where ever fact seen in perspective is totally engaging, we impose stillness on lively young…

— Marjorie Spock

That's how I try to think of education - a school is a miniature society where children learn to function in a real world.

— Marva Collins

“The university classroom is neither a shopping mall whose existence depends on disseminating the latest, sexiest critical approach, nor a museum, where ideas are…

— Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

Grosvenor and Burke suggest that continually, though silently, a school building tells students who they are and how they should think about the world.…

— Alison Lurie

“The system manufactures students who are smart and talented and driven, yes, but also anxious, timid, and lost, with little intellectual curiosity and a…

— William Deresiewicz

We live in a society that penalizes highly creative individuals for their non-conformist autonomy. This makes the teaching of problem solving in design both…

— Victor Papanek