The job of an educator is to teach students to see vitality in themselves
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The job of an educator is to teach students to see vitality in themselves
I believe that the testing of the student's achievements in order to see if he meets some criterion held by the teacher, is directly contrary to the implications of therapy for significant learning.
The great teachers fill you up with hope and shower you with a thousand reasons to embrace all aspects of life. I wanted to follow Mr. Monte around for the rest of my life, learning everything he wished to share of impart, but I didn't know how to ask.
Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.
We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
One of the marks of a great teacher lies not only in an ability to impart knowledge but also in knowing when to encourage a student to go off on his own.
If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, and mystery of the world we live in.
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
Either Jesus is the Son of God ; or a madman or worse. But His _x000D_ being just a great teacher? He's not left that open to us.
A little neglect may breed great mischief.
History is a great teacher. Now everyone knows that the labor movement did not diminish the strength of the nation but enlarged it. By raising the living standards of millions, labor miraculously created a market for industry and lifted the whole nation to undreamed of levels of production. Those who attack labor forget these simple truths, but history remembers them.
Good teachers teach. Great teachers transform.
Students deserve great teachers. And teachers deserve the support they need to become great.
Simply see that you are at the center of the universe, and accept all things and beings as parts of your infinite body. When you perceive that an act done to another is done to yourself, you have understood the great truth.
The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.
Bipolar disorder can be a great teacher. It's a challenge, but it can set you up to be able to do almost anything else in your life.
Failure is a great teacher and, if you are open to it, every mistake has a lesson to offer.
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.
Ye great teachers: listen to what you say!
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