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“I was always drawn to teachers who made class interesting. In high school, I enjoyed my American and English literature classes because my teachers, Jeanne Dorsey and Dani Barton, created an environment where interaction was important.”

Made Important School Literature Interesting Class Environment Teacher High School Enjoyed Interaction English Literature

Author:Ellen Ochoa

“We have to provide good teachers, good environment, community involvement with schools.”

School Community Environment Teacher Involvement Good Teacher

Author:David Selby

“Wise teachers create an environment that encourages students to teach themselves”

Teach Environment Teacher Wise Students Encourage Students

Author:Leonard Roy Frank

“A teacher is frequently the only adult in the pupil's environment who treats him with respect.”

Environment Teacher Adults Treats Pupils

Book:Up the Down Staircase

Source: Up the Down Staircase

“Teacher training institutes should impact training of our nation's teachers in a manner that encourages them to support the holistic development of the child and to continuously refine their own skills to create the best possible learning environments for our children.”

Should Children Nations Support Environment Teacher Development Skills Training Our Children Impact Institute Holistic Institutes Teacher Training Learning Environment

Author:Shaheen Mistri

“The teacher's task is not to talk, but to prepare and arrange a series of motives for cultural activity in a special environment made for the child.”

Children Made Environment Teacher Special Activity Tasks Series Motive Montessori

Author:Maria Montessori

“A good teacher creates an environment which allows the student to succeed.”

Environment Teacher Students Succeed Good Teacher

Book:Finding a Way to Win: The Principles of Leadership, Teamwork, and Motivation

Source: Finding a Way to Win: The Principles of Leadership, Teamwork, and Motivation

“Good education is linked with good teachers. We need to think how we can have good teachers. India has the capability to produce & export as many teachers to the World as it needs. We need to think about how we can create an environment where children want to become good teachers.”

Thinking World Want Needs Children Education Environment Teacher Produce India Capability Linked Good Teacher Good Education

Author:Narendra Modi

“Educational bureaucracies dull a child's questing sensitivity. The young must be dampened down. Never let them know how good they can be. That brings change. Spend lots of committee time talking about how to deal with exceptional students. Don't spend any time dealing with how the conventional teacher feels threatened by emerging talents and squelches them because of a deep-seated desire to feel superior and safe in a safe environment.”

“In the current environment, attributing low student performance to teacher tenure is one of the great unproven causal links out there. The relationship just hasn't been examined very carefully, but we should all recognize that in higher education the strongest institutions generally have the most robust tenure systems, and in elementary and secondary, the states with the strongest teacher unions (and tenure systems) tend to have the highest student performance.”

Should States Environment Teacher Students Higher Highest Lows Performances Institutions Unions Currents Strongest Links Robust Higher Education Tenure Teachers Unions

Author:Nicholas Lemann

“At an early age, I knew there were a lot of things I couldn't do. My father was a doctor, and my mother was a teacher. I knew I wasn't good in numbers, and I knew I wouldn't work well in overly structured environments.”

Wells Age Mother Father Numbers Environment Teacher Doctors

Author:John Ridley