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Conscious Quote by Sylvia Ashton-Warner

“Education, fundamentally, is the increase of the percentage of the conscious in relation to the unconscious. It must be a developing idea.” quote by Sylvia Ashton-Warner
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“Education, fundamentally, is the increase of the percentage of the conscious in relation to the unconscious. It must be a developing idea.”

Sylvia Ashton-Warner

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Source Book: Teacher's Story by Sylvia Ashton-Warner, 1970

Education should raise conscious awareness versus unconscious habits, fostering continual growth.

In simple terms: Education raises awareness and growth.

Key Takeaway

Focus on conscious learning.

Themes

education consciousness growth

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • classroom teaching
  • personal development
  • curriculum design

Key Concepts

self-awareness development learning theory

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we measure conscious growth?
  • What practices increase awareness?
A Different Perspective

May overlook structural inequities in education.

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