“When children are truly involved in the scientific process they gain understanding, knowledge, and life skills. They deepen their awareness of what's going on around them and how others contribute to their well-being.” WellsChildrenProcessUnderstandingAwarenessInvolvedSkillsGainsWell BeingLife SkillsUnderstanding Knowledge Author:Lilian Katz
“I like working all the time. I hate taking breaks. I don't like the weekends.” HateBreakI HateWeekendTaking A BreakWorking All The Time Author:Joaquin Phoenix
“I do like to collaborate, and I like hearing other people, and I like how somebody's performance will affect my own.” PeopleMy OwnPerformancesHearing Author:Joaquin Phoenix
“I'm like the kid that crams for tests and never remembers anything.” KidsRememberTests Author:Joaquin Phoenix
“Communicative skills develop when there's something meaningful for children to communicate about-when they are taking an active role.” ChildrenRolesSkillsCommunicateActiveMeaningful Author:Lilian Katz
“In cooperative learning, you have a purposeful, meaningful, and authentic context in which children can sharpen their communicative skills.” ChildrenSkillsMeaningfulCooperativesCooperative Learning Author:Lilian Katz
“Children involved in project work are encouraged to serve the group needs and share responsibility for what's accomplished.” NeedsChildrenResponsibilityGroupsShareInvolvedProjectsAccomplished Author:Lilian Katz
“In both cooperative learning and project work, the teacher encourages children to talk to one another. This helps them pay attention to each other's efforts and ideas. Children take to these kinds of exchanges very readily, but the teacher really needs to encourage this interaction.” NeedsKindChildrenIdeasHelpingEffortPayAttentionTeacherProjectsPay AttentionInteractionCooperativesCooperative Learning Author:Lilian Katz
“For as long as I've been making movies, I really don't know a lot of the technical side. I mean, I've actively and consciously tried to avoid learning that stuff. I just want to be open and receptive to what's happening in the moment, and I don't want to force anything.” KnowsWantMeanLongMomentsForceStuffSidesHappeningsReceptive Author:Joaquin Phoenix
“They tell you to memorize your lines, follow your light, and hit your marks. Those are the three things that you shouldn't do. You should not learn your lines, you should not hit your mark, and you should never follow your light. Find your light - that's my opinion. Everyone else will tell me I'm wrong, but that's my opinion.” ShouldLightThreeLinesOpinionMarkThree Things Author:Joaquin Phoenix