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“The student of Nature wonders the more and is astonished the less, the more conversant he becomes with her operations; but of all the perennial miracles she offers to his inspection, perhaps the most worthy of admiration is the development of a plant or of an animal from its embryo.”

Animal Wonder Students Development Offers Miracle Plant Worthy Operations Admiration Embryos Inspection

Book:Collected essays

Source: Collected essays

“It is evident that no derivative laws can teach the young student to see and apprehend colour in nature. His perception needs development as urgently as his muscles.”

Needs Law Young Teach Students Development Perception Colour Muscles Evident Derivatives Young Students

Author:Walter J. Phillips

“Texas is a national leader in education reform and student achievement. Through our college- and career-ready standards and assessments, strong school accountability, and a focus on educator development, we have created an education system that prepares our students for success after graduation.”

“The creation of NIT has ensured some seats for admission in undergraduate courses for students of Arunachal Pradesh, which will bound to uplift economics of locality directly or indirectly and help in enhancing human development index in the state.”

Humans States Helping Courses Creation Students Development Economics Bounds Uplifting Seats Human Development Admission Undergraduate Locality

Author:M. M. Pallam Raju

“We are concerned, not with the development of just one capacity, such as that of a mathematician, or a scientist, or a musician, but with the total development of the student as a human being.”

Humans Human Beings Students Development Musician Capacity Concerned Scientist Just One Mathematician

Book:Life Ahead: On Learning and the Search for Meaning

Source: Life Ahead: On Learning and the Search for Meaning

“The proper aim of education is to promote significant learning. Significant learning entails development. Development means successively asking broader and deeper questions of the relationship between oneself and the world. This is as true for first graders as graduate students, for fledging artists as graying accountants.”

World Firsts Mean Artist Students Development Asking Aim Oneself Deeper Significant Graduates Accountants Graduate Students Aim Of Education

Book:Mentor: Guiding the Journey of Adult Learners (with New Foreword, Introduction, and Afterword)

Source: Mentor: Guiding the Journey of Adult Learners (with New Foreword, Introduction, and Afterword)

“Our teaching of mathematics revolves around a fundamental conflict. Rightly or wrongly, students are required to master a series of mathematical concepts and techniques, and anything that might divert them from doing so is deemed unnecessary. Putting mathematics into its cultural context, explaining what is has done for humanity, telling the story of its historical development, or pointing out the wealth of unsolved problems or even the existence of topics that do not make it into school textbooks leaves less time to prepare for the exam. So most of these things aren't discussed.”

“At Reliance Foundation schools, we lay special emphasis on value-based education, sports, and overall development of students. That is why the teacher-students ratio is kept at a healthy 1:20 so that all children get proper attention in class.”

Children School Values Sports Attention Class Teacher Special Students Development Healthy Foundation Lays Emphasis Reliance Ratios Teacher Student

Author:Nita Ambani

“The greatest development after age 21 was shown by Steinitz, who increased his rating by more than a full class interval. Steinitz was the deep student and fierce competitor to the end of his career.”

Ends Age Class Careers Students Development Fierce Competitors Rating Intervals

Author:Arpad Elo

“I teach child development and social policy as an undergraduate course, and I tell my students, "Look, on any of these issues, if you don't want to work on it for thirty years, don't start."”

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Author:Edward Zigler

“Our Government understands that local, community organizations are essential in addressing social issues like economic development, poverty, education and integration in Canadian communities. The Community and College Social Innovation Fund will connect the innovative talent of researchers and students at colleges and polytechnics to meet the research needs of local community organizations to build stronger, safer, healthier communities.”

“When I watch students make particular decisions about language, structure, and form, it sharpens my own thinking and my own development as a writer.”

Thinking Form Language My Own Decision Watches Students Particular Development Structure

Author:Leni Zumas

“As a graduate student, I wrote a long paper connecting the dots between mathematical models of learning and language development in children. It was published in a major journal.”

Children Long Language Students Development Paper Majors Models Mathematical Graduates Journal Connecting Dots Graduate Students Connecting The Dots Mathematical Models Language Development

Author:Steven Pinker

“When student-actors see people and the way they behave when together, see the color of the sky, hear the sounds in the air, feel the ground beneath them and the wind on their faces, they get a wider view of their personal world and development in the theater is quickened. The world provides the material for the theater and artistic growth develops hand-in-hand with one's recognition of it and one's self within it.”

People World Way Feels Self Hands Together Faces Actors Sound Growth Views Acting Air Sky Students Color Wind Materials Development Theater Recognition Artistic Behave Hand In Hand

Author:Viola Spolin