Gay people are born into, and belong to, every society in the world. They are all ages, all races, all faiths. They are doctors and teachers, farmers….
A top-quartile teacher will increase the performance of their class - based on test scores - by over 10 percent in a single year. ... That means that….
I think you learn more if you're laughing at the same time..
One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen..
When we see the need for deep change, we usually see it as something that needs to take place in someone else. In our roles of authority, such as par….
I never thought that I would support myself with art - everyone in the Group of Seven had day jobs. I became a geography teacher so that I could get ….
We should, if possible, prove a teacher to posterity, instead of being the pupil of by-gone generations. More shall come after us than have gone befo….
At times, Zen does get into some Buddhist Cosmology. Nishijima Roshi, my main teacher would talk about that and almost every time immediately say tha….
The most important day I remember in all my life is the one on which my teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, came to me. I am filled with wonder when I ….
In my teens, I developed a passionate idolatry for a teacher of English literature. I wanted to do something that he would approve of more, so I thou….
At the end, what I like is that it's the girl's decision to go back in the room. She needs a hug, she wants a hug, she asks for a hug and he gives it….
What attracted me to Zen was my first teacher, Tim McCarthy. He was extremely genuine. It wasn't even really a Zen thing, that sort of came along lat….
Research shows that there is only half as much variation in student achievement between schools as there is among classrooms in the same school. If y….
Children exist in the world as well as in the family. From the moment they are born, they depend on a host of other “grownups” — grandparents, neighb….
My teachers are Duke Ellington and nature..
But this is exactly why I read--and don't belong to a book group--because reading is the most individual thing there is. Why collectivize it? Didn't ….
The messages our kids receive from teachers, coaches--and even, with the best intentions, from us - can push them toward pride or despair...toward se….
Although I am basically self taught, I consider Debussy my teacher - the most important elements are colour, light and shadow..
The greatest inspiration I draw upon is, is this city (New York) and riding the subway and watching people and I find that's kind of like the best, t….
The religious situation of our people is very unstable. This is because of the lack of religious teachers and other dedicated people. As a result Fij….
Most of the time you are growing up, people tell you what's wrong with you. Your coach tells you, your parents tell you, the teachers tell you when t….