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“An educational activity which aims to reveal meanings and relationships through the use of original objects, by firsthand experience, and by illustrative media, rather than simply to communicate factual information.”

Use Media Information Objects Activity Originals Aim Communicate Educational Factual

Book:Interpreting Our Heritage

Source: Interpreting Our Heritage

“Canada had the good health-care system and educational system. It was a privilege for me to grow up there.”

Care Grows Growing Up Privilege Educational Health Care Canada Good Health Educational System Health Care System Good Health Care

Author:Melanie Fiona

“My position is this – street soccer is the most natural educational system that can be found”

Found Natural Streets Position Educational Soccer Educational System

Author:Rinus Michels

“The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain.”

World Helping Seems Power Greater Gains Positivity Educational Thoughtful Birthday Greater Power Snowball

Author:Susan B. Anthony

“There is a succession of experiences which together constitute the educational and developmental ripening of the learner, according to the Sufis. People who think that each gain is the goal itself will freeze at any such stage, and cannot learn through successive and superseding lessons.”

People Thinking Together Goal Stage Lessons Gains Educational Sufi Succession Freeze Learners Developmental Ripening

Book:A Perfumed Scorpion

Source: A Perfumed Scorpion

“There is about as much educational benefit to be gained in studying dolphins in captivity as there would be studying mankind by only observing prisoners held in solitary confinement.”

Would Be Study Mankind Benefits Educational Prisoner Solitary Observing Dolphins Captivity Confinement Solitary Confinement

Author:Jacques Yves Cousteau

“Young people - with their dynamism, their energy and their inherent understanding of our interconnected world - have much to teach us. Increased educational attainment, advances in technology and the spread of information have made this generation the best educated, most connected and most informed in history”

“Out of my general world-pattern-trend studies there now comes strong evidence that nothing is going to be quite so surprising and abrupt in the future history of man as the forward evolution in the educational process.”

Men World Strong Process Education Study Evolution Evidence Patterns Educational Trends Surprising

Author:R. Buckminster Fuller

“Educational television should be absolutely forbidden. It can only lead to unreasonable disappointment when your child discovers that the letters of the alphabet do not leap up out of books and dance around with royal-blue chickens.”

Source: Metropolitan Life ; Social Studies: Social studies

“Good home-school educational plans have the kids in groups with other children often and consistently. Because common sense dictates that isolating people is never good and home-schooled children really benefit from being in those type of programs.”

People Children Home Kids School Common Plans Groups Type Benefits Program Educational Common Sense Consistently Schooled

Author:Rosalind Wiseman

“Politics in a democracy is, at the end, an educational process.”

Ends Process Democracy Politician Educational

Author:Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

“Educational progress is a national concern; education is a private one.”

Education Progress Concern Educational

Book:Racism 101

Source: Racism 101

“I think any self-respecting educational institution ought to judge its policies by its best estimate of what their long-term consequences for their students and for the society will be.”

Thinking Long Self Term Policy Students Judging Ought Consequence Institutions Educational Long Term Educational Institutions

Author:Derek Bok

“I am loaded down to the guards with educational, benevolent, and other miscellaneous public work, I must not attempt to do more. I cannot without neglecting imperative duties.”

Duty Educational Neglect Imperatives Miscellaneous Loaded Benevolent

Author:Rutherford B. Hayes

“I never went to class. That the university graduated me at all is an indictment of our educational system.”

Class University Educational Educational System Indictment

Author:Kevin Kline

“The poor, no less than the rich, stay tuned in to the Dream Machine in bad times as well as good....By 1995, millions of the poor were left without housing, medical care; jobs, or educational opportunity; six million children-one of every four kids under 6 years of age in America-were officially poor. Mired in Third-World conditions of poverty while video-bombarded with First-World dreams, rarely has a population suffered a greater gap between socially cultivated appetites and socially available opportunities.”

“Our educational system needs to give equal importance to the intellect and the heart.”

Needs Giving Heart Kids Equal Importance Educational Intellect Educational System

Author:Mata Amritanandamayi

“The factor stringing together individuals, society and nature is missing from today's educational system. That factor is spiritual values.”

Kids Today Together Spiritual Values Individual Missing Educational Factors Educational System Spiritual Values

Author:Mata Amritanandamayi

“In our educational institutions applied science may almost be described as a "no-man's land."”

Men May Science Education Land Institutions Educational Applied Science Educational Institutions

Author:Edward Teller

“Whenever a text-book is written of real educational worth, you may be quite certain that some reviewer will say that it will be difficult to teach from it. Of course it will be difficult to teach from it. It it were easy, the book ought to be burned.”

May Book Real Science Certain Courses Easy Difficult Education Teach Written Ought Educational Burned Reviewers

Book:Aims of Education

Source: Aims of Education

“I bought my kid an educational toy to help him make it through life. No matter how you put it together, it's wrong.”

Matter Helping Kids Together Educational Christmas Toys

Author:Milton Berle

“The folkish state must not adjust its entire educational work primarily to the inoculation of mere knowledge, but to the breeding of absolutely healthy bodies. The training of mental abilities is only secondary.”

“Now, I talk to athletes who answer questions with a 'yeah'. I realize I used to do that. Or they answer very quickly and you stand there trying to come up with another question to ask. I've seen both sides and it's been very educational.”

Trying Used Asks Sides Realizing Answers Yeah Athlete Come Up Educational Both Sides

Author:Evelyn Ashford

“There have been some good studies done in California with Hispanic parents where in the course of a year, they have changed their entire nutritional intake for the better. The kid becomes, in a sense, the bridge between the educational process and the home.”

Years Has Beens Done Home Kids Courses Process Parent Study Changed Educational Bridges California Hispanic

Author:C. Everett Koop

“There was a time when the FCC tried to require a certain amount of television and media to be educational, a certain amount to be newsworthy and a certain amount of it to be public access.”

Certain Media Television Amount Educational Access Fcc Newsworthy

Author:Montel Williams

“I’d rather see the United States as a beacon of Good Work and Good Citizenship, rather than as #1 on some international educational measurement.”

States United United States International Educational Good Work Citizenship Measurement Beacons Good Citizen Good Citizenship

Author:Howard Gardner

“Growing up in D.C. there are so many different types of educational and professional levels. They call D.C. 'Chocolate City' but just because we're all chocolate doesn't mean we're all the same. In D.C., everyone co-exists harmoniously but the lines are still drawn. And people don't really step over those lines.”

People Mean Stills Different Lines Levels Cities Steps Growing Up Growing Type Educational Chocolate

Author:Laz Alonso

“I want my testimony to stand on that point. But I would point out that Zona Research Inc. showed we have increased market share among business users, educational users, and government users over the past several months - and that's more recent than the IDC report.”

Want Government Past Share Months Research Educational Reports Users Testimony Over The Past

Author:James L. Barksdale

“The goal of the Head Start program is to give at-risk children all across our Nation a fair chance at succeeding in the educational system.”

Giving Children Nations Goal Chance Risk Succeed Fairs Program Educational Educational System Head Start

Author:Joe Baca

“Educational equality doesn't guarantee equality on the labor market. Even the most developed countries are not gender-equal. There are still glass ceilings and 'leaky pipelines' that prevent women from getting ahead in the workplace.”

Stills Country Equal Labor Glasses Educational Gender Guarantees Workplace Ceilings Pipeline Developed Country Glass Ceiling

Author:Michelle Bachelet

“The first legislation that I produced relating to the Internet was a bill to overturn a restriction inside of the law that prohibited the Internet backbone from being used for anything other than research and scientific and educational communication.”

Firsts Law Used Communication Internet Research Bills Educational Legislation Restriction Backbone

Author:Rick Boucher

“Most teachers still say they love teaching though they wouldn't mind a little more respect for their challenging work and a little less blame for America's educational shortcomings.”

Mind Littles Stills America Challenges Teacher Teaching Blame Educational Shortcomings Love Teaching Challenging Work

Author:Arne Duncan

“Very few charter schools are being created in some of the best school districts in the state. If you're an educational innovator, that isn't where the greatest need is.”

Ifs Needs States School Educational Innovators Charter School Districts Best School Charter Schools

Author:John Engler

“I grew up in a very progressive family and with a great educational system, and I asked myself, 'Why doesn't everybody have these opportunities for a good education? So why not give back to these kids who didn't grow up with the same privileges I had?”

Giving Kids Opportunity Grows Growing Up Grew Grew Up Privilege Educational Why Not Progressive Giving Back Educational System Good Education Great Educational

Author:Erin Gruwell

“Children born to teens have less supportive and stimulating environments, poorer health, lower cognitive development, and worse educational outcomes. Children of teen mothers are at increased risk of being in foster care and becoming teen parents themselves, thereby repeating the cycle.”

Children Care Mother Parent Born Inspiring Environment Risk Development Becoming Educational Outcomes Cycles Teens Supportive Mothers Day Cognitive Foster Care Foster Parent

Author:Jane Fonda

“The little ones still remember how to use the power of their imagination. They are still engaged in the utilization of their imagination, that is one of the reasons that keeps them so exhilarated.”

Inspirational Littles Stills Reason Use Remember Imagination Educational Engaged Utilization

Author:Esther Hicks

“A good question is, of course, the key by which infinite answers can be educed.”

Inspirational Wisdom Courses Answers Wise Keys Infinite Educational Clever Good Questions

Book:Foundation's Edge

Source: Foundation's Edge

“There is no greater learning process than to teach.”

Inspirational Process Teach Greater Teacher Educational Learning Process

Author:Robert Muller

“We are educated to be amazed by the infinite variety of life forms in nature. We are, I believe, only at the beginning of being flabbergasted by its unity.”

Inspirational Believe Form I Believe Nature Infinite Unity Educational Educated Variety Amazed

Author:Lewis Thomas

“Build your schools around concepts, not academic subjects: core concepts such as awareness, honesty, responsibility, freedom and diversity in oneness. Teach your children these things and you will have taught them grandly.”

Inspirational Children School Responsibility Teach Subjects Awareness Honesty Taught Diversity Concepts Our Children Educational Core Oneness Your Children Academic

Book:Communion with God

Source: Communion with God

“All animals are born with innocence, curiosity and love.”

Love Inspirational Born Animal And Love Curiosity Educational Innocence Inspirational Love

Author:Anthony D. Williams

“Every parent is a teacher... But not all parents teach.”

Inspirational Parent Teach Teacher Educational

Author:Anthony D. Williams

“Life is the best teacher.”

Inspirational Life Is Teacher Educational Best Teacher

Author:Anthony D. Williams

“The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.”

Inspirational Mind School Purpose Education Knowledge Learning Teaching Travel Humorous Empty Educational Mindset Educated Emptiness Openness Replaced Educator Education System Replacements Public Education Good Education Teaching And Learning Education And Teachers Schools And Education Teaching And Education Teaching Education Teacher Student Teaching Learning Children Learning Inspirational Teacher Inspirational Education Quality Education Knowledge Education Education And Knowledge Children Education Students And Education Children And Education Inspirational Educational Education And Literacy Value Of Education Purpose Of Education Free Education Inspiring Education Importance Of Education Training And Education Early Education Related To Education What Is Education Adult Education Schools And Teachers Academic Education Inspiring Educational Empty Mind University Education Funny Exam Motivational Education Educational Change Inspirational School Adult Learning Secondary Education Poor Education

Author:Malcolm Forbes

“The results indicate that heterogeneity of race and heterogeneity of family educational background can increase the achievement of children from weak educational backgrounds with no adverse effect on children from strong educational backgrounds.”

Children Strong Results Race Effects Achievement Weak Increase Educational Backgrounds Adverse Adverse Effects Educational Background

Author:James S. Coleman

“Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.”

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