“Education is more than filling a child with facts. It starts with posing questions.” ~~ D.T. Max
Children
“All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.” ~~ Aristotle
“That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil’s means; great teachers foresee a pupil’s ends.” ~~ Maria Callas
“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” ~~ Albert Einstein
“As a teacher I feel I have a moral obligation to help the children in my classroom grow toward becoming full human beings and to feel successful.” ~~ Jean Medick
“You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating
curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives.” ~~ Clay P. Bedford
“When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness’ sake. But don’t make a production of it. Children are children, but they can spot an evasion quicker than adults, and evasion simply muddles ‘em.” ~~ Atticus Finch in Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”, Chapter 9
