Tom Felton Quotes

You learn best by reading a lot and writing a lot, and the most valuable lessons of all are the ones you teach yourself.

I tell people, 'I have a Ph.D. from Google University.'

All learning is in the learner, not in the teacher.

There are so many opportunities to learn things online, like between Coursera and Khan Academy and Duolingo. There are these awesome websites that are kind of these little personal Aristotles. There are times when I'm preparing for a role of some kind, and then I'll focus on a certain subject.

For a highly motivated learner, it's not like knowledge is secret and somehow the Internet made it not secret. It just made knowledge easy to find. If you're a motivated enough learner, books are pretty good.

Actually, all education is self-education. A teacher is only a guide, to point out the way, and no school, no matter how excellent, can give you education. What you receive is like the outlines in a child’s coloring book. You must fill in the colors yourself.

When you want to learn about something, what is the first thing you do... you go to the internet.

I believe that the best way to help people understand the world is to provide them with opportunities to actively explore, experiment, and express themselves.

If you don't travel the world and see as much of it as you can - see different characters in different situations - then how are you going to learn? I figured the best way to do that was to explore as much as I could.

The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.

I think we can question whether degrees are antediluvian. Online learning has flexibility. Why not master courses in energy, writing, communications, and engineering and get a credential?

People are adamant learning is not just looking at a Google page. But it is. Learning is looking at Google pages. What is wrong with that?

When I'm sniffing around new territory, I often choose, rather randomly, one general book and then follow its bibliography and notes to other, more specialized works and to the primary source material.

For me, learning is a continuous process and an all-inclusive one - reading a book, learning a musical instrument or learning the martial art called taekwondo. Teach myself something new - that's my prayer.

Few have been taught to any purpose who have not been their own teachers.

One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions.

I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

I used to be really insecure about my self-education. I'm definitely always learning. But there's many ways to learn. There are many, many ways to always be a learner.

You don't lose weight by watching someone else exercise. You don't learn by watching someone else solve problems. It became clear to me that the only way to do online learning effectively is to have students solve problems.

I don't like books that seem to want to teach me things. Which is not to say that one doesn't learn from books - but you do your own learning in your own way.

The Internet has kind of allowed me to go to a virtual library whenever I want to find out something about something and not use one source but find multiple ways to research certain topics or subjects.

The person doing the learning is the person writing the book as much as the person reading it.

I don't think there's nearly enough interesting ways to do education online, particularly for younger children.

It's amazing what you can find out if you just call an expert, you know?

I'll always be a student. I learn by doing.