Until, modern times when it became mostly a civic task, education was considered a sacred work. It was sacred because it involved the indwelling spir….
Find a good teacher, as I found for my sons. I feel the worst thing you can do is to try and teach your own children yourself, because there is a nat….
None of my English teachers in college were praising me or telling me I was anything special. But then in creative writing classes they were. And I e….
I do a lot of work with the Dyslexia Institute because, for people with dyslexia who do not have parental support, it is a huge disadvantage. I was f….
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject….
All teachers are good for someone. There are some teachers out there who I cannot stand, for whatever reason. I cannot even bear the sound of one tea….
No, I'm happy to go on living the life I've chosen. I'm a university teacher and I like my job..
The use of online assessment tools is giving teachers a more fine-grained understanding of individual students' skills, and assisting them to determi….
I spent 15 years in I-AA football, which is awesome, because you wear every hat in the building at one time. I was everything from a PA announcer to ….
Most teachers are not trained in how boys and girls learn differently..
All relationships are your mirrors and all people are your teachers..
It is a lonely existence to be a child with a disability which no-one can see or understand, you exasperate your teachers, you disappoint your parent….
I had the most incredible English and literature teachers in school, and it really influenced my love of storytelling. It's what made me excited to s….
There are two gods. The god our teachers teach us about, and the God who teaches us. The god about whom people usually talk, and the God who talks to….
Good teachers are an endangered species because they're giving up because of the tests and everything..
The teacher who allows his scholars the freedom of the city of books is at liberty to be their guide, philosopher and friend; and is no longer the me….
Many critics have become de facto teachers. That is a lot of responsibility, and I think it should be wielded with care. Most people appreciate since….
Most of my teachers probably found I made less trouble if they let me read..
Don't teach necessarily what others teachers are teaching. Find what it is that you have to offer and teach that..
I think that every day is a learning experience. I mean, every time I go to a school I learn something else from a teacher or learn something else fr….
The best schools tend to have the best teachers, not to mention parents who supervise homework, so there is less need for self-organised learning. Bu….