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“My teacher, my great cello teacher Leonard Rose, was such a great cellist, and nurturing man, very patient. But I grew up not only admiring him, but obviously Casals, Rostrotovich, Jacqueline du Pre, and many others, including many of my peers and contemporaries.”

Men Teacher Grew Grew Up Rose Patient Including Peers Nurturing Admiring Cellists

Author:Yo-Yo Ma

“Sex education, including its spiritual aspects, should be part of a broad health and moral education from kindergarten through grade twelve, ideally carried out harmoniously by parents and teachers.”

Should Spiritual Sex Parent Moral Teacher Aspect Including Grades Broads Twelve Kindergarten Sex Education Parents And Teachers Moral Education

Book:Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care: 8th Edition

Source: Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care: 8th Edition

“In any bureaucratic organization there will be two kinds of people: those who work to further the actual goals of the organization, and those who work for the organization itself. Examples in education would be teachers who work and sacrifice to teach children, vs. union representative who work to protect any teacher including the most incompetent. The Iron Law states that in all cases, the second type of person will always gain control of the organization, and will always write the rules under which the organization functions.”

“Librarians and romance writers accomplish one mission better than anyone, including English teachers: we create readers for life - and what could be more fulfilling than that?”

Romance Teacher Reader Including Accomplish Missions Fulfilling Librarian English Teacher

Author:Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“Teachers need to be comfortable talking about feelings. This is part of teaching emotional literacy - a set of skills we can all develop, including the ability to read, understand, and respond appropriately to one's own emotions and the emotions of others.”

Needs Feelings Ability Emotion Talking Teacher Teaching Emotional Skills Comfortable Including Literacy Emotional Literacy

Author:Daniel Goleman

“Girls tend to attribute their failures to factors such as lack of ability, while boys tend to attribute failure to specific factors, including teachers' attitudes. Moreover, girls avoid situations in which failure is likely, whereas boys approach such situations as a challenge, indicating that failure differentially affects self-esteem.”

Self Girl Challenges Ability Attitude Situation Boys Teacher Self Esteem Failure Approach Including Esteem Factors Attributes

Book:Shame: The Exposed Self

Source: Shame: The Exposed Self

“My best teachers were mess, failure, death, mistakes, and the people I hated, including myself.”

People Mistake Teacher Including Mess Hated Best Teacher

Book:Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith

Source: Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith