"It took nature 100 million years to make……" — Sugata Mitra
"It took nature 100 million years to make the ape stand up and become Homo sapiens. It took us only 10,000 to make knowing obsolete."
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35 Quotes by Sugata Mitra
Sugata Mitra has 35 quotes on this site.
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In nine months, a group of children left alone with a computer in any language will reach the same standard…
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We need to look at learning as the product of educational self-organization. It’s not about making learning happen; it’s about…
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Education is a self-organizing system, where learning is an emergent phenomenon.
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The Victorians were great engineers. They engineered a [schooling] system that was so robust that it's still with us today,…
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It's quite fashionable to say that the education system's broken — it's not broken, it's wonderfully constructed. It's just that…
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My wish is that we design the future of learning. We don't want to be spare parts for a great…
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If children have interest, then Education happens
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A teacher that can be replaced by a machine should be.
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The best schools tend to have the best teachers, not to mention parents who supervise homework, so there is less…
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You don't actually need to know anything, you can find out at the point when you need to know it.…
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The bottom line is, if you're not the one controlling your learning, you're not going to learn as well.
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Who knows what we’ll need to learn thirty years from now? We do know that we will need to be…
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As the most social apes, we inhabit a mirror-world in which every important relationship, whether with spouse, friend or child,…
— Diane Ackerman
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The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris.
— Honore de Balzac
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Men have a lot less to write about, unless you're somebody like Tom Waits or John Lennon. And the female…
— Brandon Boyd
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We are not the only animal that mourns; apes do, and elephants, and dogs. Yet we are the only one…
— Geraldine Brooks
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I think I've still got a bit of a sado-masochistic streak in me, because if I'm not going to be…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Man, proud man, drest in a little brief authority, most ignorant of what he's most assur d, glassy essence, like…
— William Shakespeare
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Conformity is the ape of harmony.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I demand of you, and of the whole world, that you show me a generic character... by which to distinguish…
— Carl Linnaeus
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It would indeed be a tragedy if the history of the human race proved to be nothing more than the…
— David Ormsby-Gore, 5th Baron Harlech
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Man, as we know him, is a poor creature; he is halfway between an ape and a god and he…
— William Ralph Inge
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A folkish state must therefore begin by raising marriage from the level of a continuous defilement of the race, and…
— Adolf Hitler
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