I would teach how science works as much as I would teach what science knows. I would assert (given that essentially, everyone will learn to read) that science literacy is the most important kind of literacy they can take into the 21st century. I would undervalue grades based on knowing things and find ways to reward curiosity. In the end, it's the people who are curious who change the world.
Neil deGrasse TysonTags: science inspirational knowledge teaching
They're horrible little creatures. All snot and smelly feet and pestering questions."
"Then why did you go into teaching?"
"It was either that or sit at home with Mother all day. I picked the lesser of two evils.
Tags: humour relationships teaching mother-in-law
We never know which lives we influence, or when, or why.
Stephen KingWhat all good teachers have in common, however, is that they set high standards for their students and do not settle for anything less.
Marva CollinsShare your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.
Dalai Lama XIVTags: knowledge learning teaching immortality sharing
...you seemed to be listening to me, not to find out useful information, but to try to catch me in a logical fallacy. This tells us all that you are used to being smarter than your teachers, and that you listen to them in order to catch them making mistakes and prove how smart you are to the other students. This is such a pointless, stupid way of listening to teachers that it is clear you are going to waste months of our time before you finally catch on that the only transaction that matters is a transfer of useful information from adults who possess it to children who do not, and that catching mistakes is a criminal misuse of time.
Orson Scott CardTags: children time mistakes information teaching adults captain-dimak catching-mistakes misuse-of-time
Students never appreciate their teachers while they are learning. It is only later, when they know more of the world, that they understand how indebted they are to those who instructed them. Good teachers expect no praise or love from the young. They wait for it, and in time, it comes.
Darren ShanTags: education writing teaching reading-books
It's why I went into teaching in the first place. I like the sound of my own voice. Well that, and I am addicted to the smell of chalk and white-board markers.
Mercy CelesteNever talk back to a teacher. Teachers are like God. Actually, teachers are God's boss.
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