You have a healthy baby boy! The words ring like church bells in the ears of new parents.
Let's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers.
There are two kinds of teachers: the kind that fill you with so much quail shot that you can't move, and the kind that just gives you a little prod behind and you jump to the skies.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
I do not see any reason why they should not be given the means to give their teachers just as high an education as is secured by attendance at the Protestant schools.
A genuine teacher does not seek to impress you with their greatness, but instead to impress upon you that you possess the skills to discover your own.
This book is dedicated to all good teachers everywhere, most particularly those of the William Levering School and Central High School in Philadelphia, to whom more is owed than can ever be repaid.
I'm lucky I had some teachers who saw something in me.
Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system.
I've always admired teachers for their patience and purpose in choosing their profession.
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...
Our professional competence and pride should rest not alone in our possession of knowledge but as well in our ability to communicate it. Of course we shall carry on our research, and of course we shal...
The people who say poverty is no excuse for low performance are now using teacher accountability as an excuse for doing nothing about poverty.
The ultimate purpose of a teacher is to teach students to think in a better way.
The Angry Face" cannot deliver the knowledge correctly often!
In some circumstances, a focus on extrinsic rewards (money) can actually diminish effort. Most (or at least many) teachers enter their profession not because of the money but because of their love for...
No man can reveal to you aught but that which already lies half asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.
To teach is to learn twice.
nothing that is worth knowing can be taught
There is a shortage of teachers but the January 2001 schools census showed that teacher numbers were at their highest level than at any time since 1984 - and 11,000 higher than 1997.