Computer science education cannot
Computer science education cannot make anybody an expert programmer any more than studying brushes and pigment can make somebody an expert painter. Eric S. Raymond
Science Education
Education is a better
Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army. Edward Everett
A significant contribution to
A significant contribution to science pedagogy and to the scholarship of teaching and learning. … [W]ill be of interest to researchers in the area of science education and to college and university faculty members who seek to improve their teaching. David W. Oxtoby
In fact, NSF was
In fact, NSF was the leading successful efforts to improve U.S. math and science education long before the Department of Education was even created. Bob Inglis
Tax dollars intended for
Tax dollars intended for science education must not be used to teach creationism as any sort of real explanation of nature, because any observation or process of inference about our origin and the nature of the universe disproves creationism in every respect. Bill Nye
Text is linear; it
Text is linear; it is black and white; it doesn’t zoom around the page in 3-D; it isn’t intelligent by itself; in fact, in terms of immediate reaction it is quite boring. I can’t imagine a single preliterate was ever wowed at the first sight of text, and yet text has been the basis of … Read more
As far as the
As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality. Albert Einstein
The aim (of education)
The aim (of education) must be the training of independently acting and thinking individuals who, however, see in the service to the community their highest life problem. Albert Einstein
Curiosity has its own
Curiosity has its own reason for existence. Albert Einstein
One cannot help but
One cannot help but be in awe when [one] contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. Albert Einstein