The document contains quotes from various authors on topics related to education, learning, teaching, leadership, and personal development. Some key ideas expressed are:
1) The purpose of education is to instill a lifelong love of learning and to inspire students.
2) Great teachers do more than just explain or demonstrate - they inspire students with passion and conviction.
3) It is through education of values and character that students can reach their fullest potential and become responsible members of society.
4) Learning is a continuous process that should last a lifetime, and the most important lessons are those that stay with people beyond formal schooling.
The document contains quotes from various authors on topics related to education, learning, teaching, leadership, and personal development. Some key ideas expressed are:
1) The purpose of education is to instill a lifelong love of learning and to inspire students.
2) Great teachers do more than just explain or demonstrate - they inspire students with passion and conviction.
3) It is through education of values and character that students can reach their fullest potential and become responsible members of society.
4) Learning is a continuous process that should last a lifetime, and the most important lessons are those that stay with people beyond formal schooling.
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The document contains quotes from various authors on topics related to education, learning, teaching, leadership, and personal development. Some key ideas expressed are:
1) The purpose of education is to instill a lifelong love of learning and to inspire students.
2) Great teachers do more than just explain or demonstrate - they inspire students with passion and conviction.
3) It is through education of values and character that students can reach their fullest potential and become responsible members of society.
4) Learning is a continuous process that should last a lifetime, and the most important lessons are those that stay with people beyond formal schooling.
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Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
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Download as PPT, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
learned how to learn . . . . and change.” Carl R Rogers ”Life is no brief candle for me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.” - George Bernard Shaw THE MEDIOCRE TEACHER TELLS
THE GOOD TEACHER EXPLAINS
THE SUPERIOR TEACHER DEMONSTRATES
BUT THE GREAT TEACHER INSPIRES
- William Arthur Ward
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” William Butler Yeats "Whatever I have tried to do in life I have tried with all my heart to do it well; Whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely; In great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest." “Every human life is precious and that every human being ought to be able to live his or her life to the fullness of its potential, in harmony and fellowship with other human beings, and in partnership with nature.” “The Central Task of Education is to implant a will and facility for learning; it should produce not learned but learning people.” Eric Hoffer Charles R Swindoll “Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.” “He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.” Lao Tzu (c.604 - 531 B.C.) “National Education is not just another school subject for pupils, or another duty for overworked teachers…… you (teachers) must feel passionately for the country and understand….. Our collective interests and what we stand for. Only then can you teach with conviction, instill pride and “There is nothing training cannot do. Nothing is above its reach. It can turn bad morals to good; it can destroy bad principles and recreate good ones; it can lift men to angelship.” Mark Twain “Only the curious will learn and only the resolute will overcome the obstacles to learning. The The man who graduates today and stops learning “If you listen to people long enough they will tell you what motivates them. .” “The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. “The object of Education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their “Man lives more by Affirmation than by bread.” Victor Hugo “The man who doesn’t read good books has no advantage over the man who “Deep in the breast of everyone there is a drive to If a child lives with approval, he learns to live with himself. “Make the most of the best and the least of the worst.” Robert Louis Stevenson “The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, “As we let our light shine, we consciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own “Those who trust us educate us.” George Eliot “It is through the dignity of the work we do that we achieve self-esteem in life.” “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” Albert Einstein “You must not overlook the importance of discussions with knowledgeable people. That is “Look for Strength in people, not weakness; good, not evil. Most of us find what we “What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of “Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.” John Cotton Dana “I am very determined. If I decide that something is worth doing, then I will put "We aim to develop Physique, Mentality and Character in our students; but because the first two are menaces without the third, the greatest of these is “When you appeal to the highest level of Thinking, you get the highest level of “When you sell a man a book you don’t sell him just twelve ounces of paper and ink and glue – you “A teacher affects Eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.” Henry Brooks Adams “The Primary Consideration of Education is to help the students to become the best he is capable of becoming, to become actually what he deeply is potentially.” Abraham H Maslow “Every kid is our kid.” - Unknown “Efforts for the Future that come straight from the heart have the power to change the “Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an Open one.” Malcolm S Forbes “Do not train children to learn by force and harshness, but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so “Education is a progressive discovery of our own Ignorance.” Will Durant The trouble with learning from experience is that you “I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.” People who embrace challenge view life as a “Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with The inlet of a man's mind is what he learns; the outlet is what he accomplishes. “It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and “The whole ground can be against me, but if I know it is right, I will do it. That is the “You must READ. It’s one way of getting information. But you got to read what is “One can succeed at almost anything for which he has Enthusiasm.” Charles Schwab “Nine tenths of Education is Encouragement.” Anatole France “Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master.” Leonardo da Vinci "It takes a whole village to raise a child." - Ashanti proverb “There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your “You must have idealism to succeed, to make people come with you. You must "As long as you're green, you're growing. As soon as you're ripe, you start to "To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to "No man ever became great or good except through many great mistakes." "He who stops being better stops being good." — Oliver Cromwell A weed is a plant that has mastered every survival skill except for learning “What you Permit you Promote.” - Hal Urban "Everything is in a process of change, nothing endures; we do not seek "The ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve." “I am just one candle, but I choose to be the bright light of "Keep away from people who belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten Robert Fulghum "History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered "The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination “The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a man's It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the learning into childhood, all the work into "Imagination is more important than knowledge." Albert Einstein "My own definition of leadership is this: The capacity and the will to rally "Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be." "Nobody can be successful unless he loves his work." "Enthusiasm is one of the most powerful engines of Success. When you do a thing, do it with all your "Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.” Bell Hooks "The value of a man resides in what he gives, and not in what he is capable of "Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into "I expect to pass through this world but once; any good thing therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show "Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in "Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.” Sir Richard Steele "The Foundation of every State is the Education of its Youth.” Diogenes Laertius "We learn by example and by direct experience because there are real limits to the adequacy of verbal instruction.” "The very spring and root of Honesty and Virtue lie in good education.” Plutarch "It's not that some people have willpower and some don't. It's that some people are ready to change and "Change has a considerable psychological impact on the human "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten” Robert Fulghum “How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” "Most people say that is it is the intellect which makes "The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen "Only passions, great passions, can elevate the soul "We aim to develop physique, mentality and character in our students; but because the first two are menaces without the third, the “Sincerity is Clearly Visible” unknown EPICTETUS
“It is impossible for a man to
learn what he thinks he already ”Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.” Gail Godwin "The ability to focus attention on important things is a “To educate a person in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.” -Theodore Roosevelt "If you can give your son or daughter only one "Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
If your actions inspire others to
“Leaders don’t force people to follow – they invite them on a journey.” Charles S Laucer “Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. "Children are likely to live up to what you believe in them." Lady Bird Johnson “As we let our light shine, we consciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own Ellen Goodman "Everyone who deals with teens seems to agree that the most important and toughest job is staying in connection “Children have more need of Models than of Critics.” Joseph Joubert “Never fear spoiling children by making them happy. Happiness is the atmosphere in which all good affections grow.” Ann Eliza Bray “Cherishing Children is the mark of a civilized society.” Joan Ganz Cooney Audrey Hepburn “If we are meant to "love thy neighbor as thyself, then surely we should love the world's Erma Bombeck “A child needs your love most when he deserves it “They may forget what you said but they will never forget how you made them “While we want to develop students’ minds, there is nothing more important than developing their Character. By holding up high aspirations for every child, and urging them each to "There is nothing that makes me happier than making a child smile." Keith Haring “Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child.” “If a child is to keep his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, Professor Lee Yuan-Tseh, first Taiwanese-born Nobel Prize laureate
“Written exams can only assess certain
aspects of a person’s talent. We have a responsibility to help young people discover themselves – what they are good at and how they can contribute.” “Great minds discuss ideas, medium minds discuss events, and little minds discuss