Classroom Quote by Ted Sizer Download Open image “The schools schedule is a series of units of time; the clock is king.” — Ted Sizer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Classroom Clock Education Educational Kings Management Schedules School Series Time Units
Most schools have a loud system of loud bells, which startle the students and teachers at regular intervals and remind them that time is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The clock, for all its precision in measurement, is a blunt instrument for the psyche and for society. Schedules can replace sensitivity to the… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
What is a clock? Something agreed upon and arbitrarily imposed upon us. Standard time. Not true time. Symbolizing the whole standardization of our lives. — Susan Glaspell Copy Share Image
The idea that because the school day is shorter or the school year is shorter than the sort of white collar workday or work… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
We need to lengthen the school day. We need to lengthen the school year. Our calendar is based upon the agrarian economy. Children in… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
I'll just tell you the way it is. You ask me what time it is and I'm gonna tell you how to build a… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
I don't make my own schedule - it's constructed around my sons' school schedules. — Jane Haddam Copy Share Image
“People who claim that they’re “not the scheduling kind of person” are masterly schedulers at other times: They always teach at the same time,… — Paul J. Silvia Copy Share Image
Inspiration, hunger: these are the qualities that drive good schools. The best we educational planners can do is to create the most likely conditions… — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image
A good education teaches you how to ask a question. It’s knowing what you don’t know; the skills of critical thought. — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image
Things remain the same because it is impossible to change very much without changing most of everything. — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image
The first object of any act of learning, over and beyond the pleasure it may give, is that it should serve us in the… — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image
Every student, without exception, should be able to succeed well at something consequential. — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image
In the history of education, the most striking phenomenon is that schools of learning, which at one epoch are alive with a ferment of… — Ted Sizer Copy Share Image
The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the… — H. Rap Brown Copy Share Image
The future teachers I try to recruit are those show have refused to let themselves be neutered in this way, either in their private… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I spend time in the classroom. I think more of them aren't political science than are political science. I particularly like talking to journalism… — Jim Edgar Copy Share Image
If the professor doesn't show up to class in the first 15 minutes, you get to leave. Somebody make that a law, please. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Emotions are classes in the Earth school. Some classes are about fear, and some are about love. The Universe is your tutor, and your… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Do not go through life like leaf blown from here to there believing whatever you are told. — Socrates Copy Share Image
It is not the responsibility of the enlightened teacher to bring the student to enlightenment. That may be true in the classroom, but in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I'm going to insist that we've got decent funding, enough teachers, and computers in the classroom, but unless you turn off the television set… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In science, technology, engineering and mathematics, men far outnumber women in the classroom and the boardroom. — Weili Dai Copy Share Image
Teacher:The test is very easy. Me:Sure it is bitch, you already know the answers. — Anonymous Copy Share Image