Education must begin with the solution of the student-teacher contradiction, by reconciling the poles of the contradiction so that both are simultaneously teachers and students.
College is not important, knowledge is
I use to think being a warning was not meant to be apart of anyone's life purpose. However, how could you teach anything in life, without the deepest understanding of what not to do? Personally, I don...
If a teacher does not involve himself, his values, his commitments, in the course of discussion, why should the students?
Openness is something any teacher strives to instill in his or her students.
It's one thing to make financial aid available to students so they can attend college. It's another thing to design forms that students can actually fill out.
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...
The ultimate purpose of a teacher is to teach students to think in a better way.
Do question, even the basics!You will be a fool for once!If you don't, you will be, for a lifetime..
Education in our times must try to find whatever there is in students that might yearn for completion, and to reconstruct the learning that would enable them autonomously to seek that completion.
Here, class attendance is expected and students are required to take notes, which they are tested on. What is missing, it seems to me, is the use of knowledge, the practical training.
Students undergo a conversion in the third year of medical school - not pre-clinical to clinical, but pre-cynical to cynical.
There have been some medical schools in which somewhere along the assembly line, a faculty member has informed the students, not so much by what he said but by what he did, that there is an intimate r...
Never try to understand the students. They hate it. They would much rather be tragically misunderstood, wallow in self-pity, stew in their own —That’s enough, Phineas, said Dumbledore.
Take a child & teach him physics his first 7 grades of education, I submit he'd excel to a savant-like level. Imagine adult focus for 7 yrs.
If your students aren't learning, then maybe you're not teaching.
I don't type on the computer or edit. Law students who went to law school really just a couple years after I did were brought up all on the computers and that's how they do it, but I was still part of...
Of course, MIT was notable not just for its faculty but also for its students. And, facing such extremely bright kids as a rookie teacher was something like being thrown to the wolves.
In the United States, in poetry workshops, it's now quite a thing to make graduate students learn poems by heart.
When our thousands of Chinese students abroad return home, you will see how China will transform itself.
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