In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn.
The great end of education is, to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
If you cannot explain it simply, you do not understand it enough.
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
Learning is not compulsory; it's voluntary... But to survive, we must learn.
Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing.
Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.
Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery.
Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a best seller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.
A teacher who can arouse a feeling for one single good action, for one single good poem, accomplishes more than he who fills our memory with rows and rows of natural objects, classified with name and form.
To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching.
If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.
If you do not know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere
I believe that the testing of the student's achievements in order to see if he meets some criterion held by the teacher, is directly contrary to the implications of therapy for significant learning.
If you don't know where you are currently standing, you're dead.
A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.
A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.
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