Ken Robinson Quotes About Teachers

Quotes about: Teachers

• There is no system in the world or any school in the country that is better than its teachers. Teachers are the lifeblood of the success of schools.

  Ken Robinson

  Country, Teacher, Educational

  "How to escape education's death valley". TED Talk, www.ted.com. April, 2013.

• To improve our schools, we have to humanize them and make education personal to every student and teacher in the system. Education is always about relationships. Great teachers are not just instructors and test administrators: They are mentors, coaches, motivators, and lifelong sources of inspiration to their students.

  Ken Robinson

  Teacher, Art, Educational

  "Why We Need to Reform Education Now". "Why We Need to Reform Education Now" by Ken Robinson, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 3, 2013.

• There are three (3) principles on which human life flourishes, and they are contradicted by the culture of education under which most teachers have to labor and most students have to endure.

  Ken Robinson

  Teacher, Principles, Three

• Teaching is a creative profession, not a delivery system. Great teachers do [pass on information], but what great teachers also do is mentor, stimulate, provoke, engage.

  Ken Robinson

  Teacher, Teaching, Creative

• Governments decide they know best and they're going to tell you what to do. The trouble is that education doesn't go on in the committee rooms of our legislative buildings. It happens in classrooms and schools, and the people who do it are the teachers and the students. And if you remove their discretion, it stops working.

  Ken Robinson

  Teacher, Educational, School

  "How to escape education's death valley". TED Talk, www.ted.com. April, 2013.

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