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Letter "T" » Teachers and teaching
«If kids come to us [educators / teachers] from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important.»
Author: Barbara Colorose
| About:
Education,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
educators, families, functioning, healthy, job, kids, Kid The, teachers
«I've come to the frightening conclusioin that I am the decisive element in the classroom. It's my daily mood that makes the weather. As a teacher, I possess a tremendous power to make a child's life miserable or joyous. I can be a tool of torture or an instrument of inspiration. I can humiliate or humor, hurt or heal. In all situations, it is my response that decides whether a crisis will be escalated or de-escalated and a child humanized or de-humanized.»
Author: Dr. Haim Ginott
| About:
Children,
Education,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
classroom, classrooms, crisis, crisis in, daily, decides, decisive, element, escalate, escalated, frightening, heal, humanize, humanized, humanizing, humiliate, humiliated, humor, inspiration, instrument, instrument of torture, in all, In the Mood, joyous, miserable, mood, possess, response, situations, teacher, The Crisis, tool, torture, tortures, torturing, tremendous, weather, weathered, weathers
«It is just as important, perhaps more important, for the teacher to have the benefit of personal counseling when he needs it as it is for the student.»
Author: Dr. William Menninger
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
benefit, counseling, student, The Teacher
«If a child can't learn the way we teach, maybe we should teach the way they learn.»
«In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.»
Author: Jacques Barzun
(Educator)
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
fruit, invisible, maybe, remains, teaching, twenty
«In one century we went from teaching Latin and Greek in high school to offering remedial English in college»
Author: Joseph Sobran
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
college, Greek, high school, Latin, offering, remedial
«If we want our children to possess the traits of character we most admire, we need to teach them what those traits are and why they deserve both admiration and allegiance. Children must learn to identify the forms and content of those traits.»
Author: William Bennett
(Author, Politician)
| About:
Character,
Children,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
admiration, admire, allegiance, forms, identify, identifying, The Forms, traits
«It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.»
Author: Elizabeth Taylor
(Actress)
| About:
Patience,
Teachers and teaching,
Time
| Keywords:
shorter
«It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.»
«It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| About:
Beauty,
Education,
Parents,
Strength,
Teachers and teaching,
Time,
Youth
| Keywords:
diversities, diversity, early, early on, on that
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