Application Quote by Will Smith

Traditional education focuses on teaching, not learning. It incorrectly assumes that for every ounce of teaching there is an ounce of learning by those…

— Russell L. Ackoff

The things that have been most valuable to me I did not learn in school. Traditional education is based on facts and figures and…

— Will Smith

There is no such thing as educational value in the abstract. The notion that some subjects and methods and that acquaintance with certain facts…

— John Dewey

Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.

— John Dewey

True education does not consist merely in the acquiring of a few facts of science, history, literature, or art, but in the development of…

— David O. McKay

A real education is not just eclectic, it defines it.

— Rock Cowles

“Traditional education tended to ignore the importance of personal impulse and desire as moving springs. But this is no reason why progressive education should…

— John Dewey

The examination system, and the fact that instruction is treated mainly as a training for a livelihood, leads the young to regard knowledge from…

— Bertrand Russell

True education is the ability to discern the difference between what you do know and what you don't.

— Anatole France

As soon as you start asking what education is for, what the use of it is, you're abandoning the basic assumption of any true…

— Ann Bridge

The concept of an education centered upon the care of the living being alters all previous ideas. Resting no longer on a curriculum, or…

— Maria Montessori

Western traditions of education have emphasized knowledge analysis, description and debate. They all have a part to play, but today there is a whole…

— Edward de Bono