“Teaching is another area I like to explore. I've had a lot of great role models and people who have taken the time over the years to help me - and the wheel turns.” PeopleYearsHelpingTurnsRolesTakenTeachingModelsAreasWheelsHelp MeRole ModelsGreat Role Models Author:Ralph Strangis
“Sport for me is about inspiring kids. Here's the rules, here's the play area, sometimes you win, sometimes you lose. This is all about teaching kids how to approach life. If we're not playing sport to benefit kids, I'm not really sure why we play sport.” IfsSometimesPlayKidsWinningSportsLosesTeachingBenefitsApproachAreasPlaying SportsTeaching Kids Author:Russell Crowe
“In the art of teaching, we recognize that ideas and insights need to cook over a period of time. Sometimes the student who is least articulate about expressing the ideas is in fact the one who is absorbing and processing them most deeply. This applies as well to our own private learning of our art form; the areas in which we feel most stuck and most incompetent may be our richest gold mine of developing material. The use of silence in teaching then becomes very powerful.” NeedsFeelsWellsMayArtIdeasSometimesFactsUseFormPowerfulSilenceTeachingStudentsMinesMaterialsPeriodsAreasGoldInsightStuckDevelopingCooksVery PowerfulIncompetentAbsorbingProcessing Author:Stephen Nachmanovitch
“In almost every area of human endeavor, the practice improves over time. That hasn't been the case for teaching.” HumansPracticeCasesTeachingAreasEndeavor Author:Bill Gates
“Teaching children about entrepreneurship is much like imparting any other skill or piece of knowledge. You will provide them with ways to experience how entrepreneurship works, and you guide them toward the subjects or areas they seem to show an interest in.” WayChildrenShowsSeemsInterestPiecesTeachingSubjectsSkillsAreasGuidesEntrepreneurshipTeaching Children Author:Naveen Jain
“My ex-husband has been one of my best teachers, and I believe that the areas of our life and the people in our lives that present the most problems to us - they really are our best teachers. They're teaching us lessons that we have to learn anyway, and if we don't accept the lesson from them, there will just be another teacher to step in and take their place.” PeopleIfsBelieveHas BeensProblemI BelieveAcceptingStepsTeacherOur LivesTeachingLessonsHusbandAreasExesBest TeacherEx HusbandPeople In Our Lives Author:Rene Marie
“There has been so much recent talk of progress in the areas of curriculum innovation and textbook revision that few people outside the field of teaching understand how bad most of our elementary school materials still are.” PeopleHas BeensStillsSchoolProgressTeachingFieldsMaterialsAreasInnovationTextbooksCurriculumRevisionElementary School Author:Jonathan Kozol
“If I lead the field in any way, it is in the area of curricula development, study guides and other teaching materials.” IfsWayStudyTeachingFieldsMaterialsDevelopmentAreasGuides Author:John Henrik Clarke