Good teaching is one-fourth
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre. Gail Godwin
Educator
Honestly, I don’t know
Honestly, I don’t know if I’d want to be an educator. I find teachers to have more responsibility, in a way, than being a parent. You’re molding hundreds of minds every year. Eva Amurri
Every politician, clergyman, educator,
Every politician, clergyman, educator, or physician, in short, anyone dealing with human individuals, is bound to make grave mistakes if he ignores these two great truths of population zoology: (1) no two individuals are alike, and (2) both environment and genetic endowment make a contribution to nearly every trait. Ernst Mayr
What radical constructivism may
What radical constructivism may suggest to educators is this: the art of teaching has little to do with the traffic of knowledge, its fundamental purpose must be to foster the art of learning. Ernst von Glasersfeld
All four of my
All four of my grandparents were educators, my mom was a school nurse, and I went through the public school system. Erin Cummings
I think the main
I think the main thing that we can do as adults helping young people to find the joy in reading, whether we’re parents or caregivers or educators, is to come at that subliminally as much as possible and not to make it an issue. The key is to know the individual child and get them … Read more
The educator must above
The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present. Ellen Key
My father was also
My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators. Edwin Moses
The normal school should
The normal school should provide for the training of the educator to make him realize that his is a twofold job: education as a teacher and education as a propagandist. Edward Bernays
Churchmen are quick to
Churchmen are quick to defend religious freedom; lawyers were never so universally aroused as by President Roosevelt’s Court bill; newspapers are most alert to civil liberties when there is a hint of press censorship in the air. And educators become perturbed at every effort to curb academic freedom. But too seldom do all of these … Read more