In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.
Jacques BarzunRead
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In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.
The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
As a student I learned from wonderful teachers and ever since then I've thought everyone is a teacher.
A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples.
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