2,279 Quotes About Teaching

What we instill in our children will be the foundation upon which they build their future.

Every week I want to learn something new. And every week I want to teach someone something new.

Without you there would be no me. I am everything reflected in your eyes. I am everything approved by your smile. I am everything born of your guidance. I am me only because of you.

Not fault of teaching spider if little spider pay more attention to catching fly than doing lesson.

their powerlessness, innocence, and imagination fused to enable them to turn time inside out, travel on the wind, and enter the souls of animals.

I would teach how science works as much as I would teach what science knows. I would assert (given that essentially, everyone will learn to read) that science literacy is the most important kind of literacy they can take into the 21st century. I would undervalue grades based on knowing things and find ways to reward curiosity. In the end, it's the people who are curious who change the world.

In many schools today, the phrase "computer-aided instruction" means making the computer teach the child. One might say the computer is being used to program the child. In my vision, the child programs the computer and, in doing so, both acquires a sense of mastery over a piece of the most modern and powerful technology and establishes an intimate contact with some of the deepest ideas from science, from mathematics, and from the art of intellectual model building.

But if she doesn’t learn nostalgia now, how will I ever teach herregret? I have to get her ready for the future.

Change isn't always comfortable, but it always teaches us something of utmost importance – usually about ourselves – and we become better people for it.