14 Quotes by Eric Jensen

The systems they (the Arts) nourish, which include our integrated sensory, attentional, cognitive, emotional, and motor capacities, are, in fact, the driving forces behind all other learning.

There is no separation of mind and emotions; emotions, thinking, and learning are all linked.

I loved learning, it was school I hated. I used to cut school to go learn something.

From birth to the teenage years, the brain undergoes a fourfold increase in volume.

Some teachers may interpret students’ emotional and social deficits as a lack of respect or manners, but it is more accurate and helpful to understand that the students come to school with a narrower range of appropriate emotional responses than we expect.