“I do think we know that a teacher who knows what he or she is doing, knows their subject matter, and knows how to impart knowledge to kids is a critical piece of closing the achievement gap.” ThinkingKnowsMatterKidsKnow HowTeacherPiecesSubjectsAchievementCriticalGapsClosingSubject MatterImpartAchievement Gap Author:Margaret Spellings
“I am interested in the gaps between one piece of sidewalk and the next. I am interested in the things for which we dont always have a name, and the things that are not easy to articulate - the difference between what we think and how we feel.” ThinkingFeelsNextNamesEasyDifferencesPiecesGapsSidewalkOne Piece Author:Amy Bloom
“The most extraordinary thing about trying to piece together the missing links in the evolutionary story is that when you do find a missing link and put it in the story, you suddenly need all these other missing links to connect to the new discovery. The gaps and questions actually increase - it's extraordinary.” NeedsTryingStoriesTogetherPiecesMissingDiscoveryIncreaseExtraordinaryGapsLinksExtraordinary ThingsNew Discoveries Author:David Attenborough
“Java is like a variant of the game of Tetris in which none of the pieces can fill gaps created by the other pieces, so all you can do is pile them up endlessly.” GamesCan DoPiecesGapsJavaTetris Author:Steve Yegge
“One knows that frontal and/or profile photography is torn to pieces... Inversely, what remains of the photograph must be seen as a fragment coming to fill a gap in the drawing.” KnowsPiecesPhotographyRemainsPhotographDrawingGapsTornFragmentsProfile Author:Jean-Francois Lyotard