Famous Quotes

Famous Quotes - Tags - Teaching/learning

A good education ought to help people to become both more receptive to and more discriminating... More
Experiences in order to be educative must lead out into an expanding world of subject matter, a... More
For good teaching rests neither in accumulating a shelfful of knowledge nor in developing a... More
I hear and I forget;
I see and I remember;
I do and I understand. More
In Rousseau’s view (1762). . . most of the problems of education are problems of motivation, as... More
It is part of the educator’s responsibility to see equally to two things: First, that the... More
It is sentimentalism to assume that the teaching of life can always be fitted to the child’s... More
It makes little sense to spend a month teaching decimal fractions to fourth-grade pupils when... More
Many of us carry memories of an influential teacher who may scarcely know we existed, yet who... More
One seeks to equip the child with deeper, more gripping, and subtler ways of knowing the world... More
Teach a child to play solitaire, and she’ll be able to entertain herself when there’s no one... More
Teachers . . . were not much appreciated. As one Englishman put it (in 1678): “Were the... More
There is a very important and fundamental relation between learning and personality development.... More
There is, I think, no point in the philosophy of progressive education which is sounder than its... More