Collaboration is everything from getting along with others to controlling your impulses so you can get along and not kick someone else off the swing.…

- Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

Critical thinking relies on content, because you can't navigate masses of information if you have nothing to navigate to.

- Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

Content is built on communication. You can't learn anything if you haven't learned how to understand language, or to read.

- Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

If Rip Van Winkle came back, there's only one institution he would recognize: "Oh! That's a school. Kids are still sitting in rows, still listening t…

- Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

Creative innovation requires knowing something. You can't just be a monkey throwing paint on a canvas. It's the 10,000-hour rule: You need to know so…

- Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

What we do with little kids today will matter in 20 years. If you don't get it right, you will have an unlivable environment. That's the crisis I see.

- Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

Learning isn't just K-12. It starts prenatally. If you get a bead on what your children are and aren't being exposed to at school, that will suggest …

- Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

We're training kids to do what computers do, which is spit back facts. And computers are always going to be better than human beings at that. But wha…

- Kathy Hirsh-Pasek