Students are rewarded for memorization, not imagination or resourcefulness.
I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some p...
I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.
My mom is a public school teacher and works with third grade students.
It hapens very often that parents think they are worred about the progress a boy is making. they do not realise that all boys are numskulls with o branes which is not surprising when you look at the p...
You professors, what do you teach your students? Do you instil in them the spirit of possession?
The crudest thing I've done as a teacher was to require students to write a national anthem for their country and sing it themselves.
The question is not why should we change but rather what sort of death wish are we promoting by refusing to change?
When teachers doubt your potential, show them how wrong they truly are.
Do question, even the basics!You will be a fool for once!If you don't, you will be, for a lifetime..
If a teacher does not involve himself, his values, his commitments, in the course of discussion, why should the students?
The girl clones at Singer Grove were just like the ones in Texas; they knocked themselves out to be like everyone else and then bragged about how they were different. All their differences put into a...
While we should certainly be investing in our own STEM education, we should take advantage of the thousands of international students who come here to study and are ready to fill these gaps immediatel...
The essence of physical education in Naperville 203 is teaching fitness instead of sports. The underlying philosophy is that if physical education class can be used to instruct kids how to monitor and...
Graduate school introduces student to extensive knowledge search.
Poetry is the most subtle of the literary arts, and students grow more ingenious by the year at avoiding it. If they can nip around Milton, duck under Blake and collapse gratefully into the arms of Ja...
The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities, sciences, and social sciences is a far cry from the specialized education that most st...
A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.
...our students should be playing Beethoven with research processes, but instead we are hearing Mary Had a Little Lamb.
We, Equality 7-2521, were not happy in those year in the Home of the Students. It was not that the learning was too hard for us. It was that the learning was too easy. This is a great sin, to be born...