A. J. Pritchard Quotes

I believe e-courses will eventually change people's attitude toward learning. Education will play an increasingly dominant role in people's lives. For people of all ages and all geographies.

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

This COVID-19 taught me I'm privileged to get classes from Stanford because they are one of the best in terms of business, but at the same time there's so many other ways to learn. So many webinars, or on the Internet you Google anything you want to... you're literally getting free classes. We should take advantage of it.

The Saylor Foundation is meant to be a gadfly to encourage Google, Apple, MIT, Harvard, the United States government, and the Chinese government to aggressively pursue digital education.

Children can take lessons in that school via the Internet and can score extra points like e.g. in Geography or History. That sounds very promising and is a fantastic basis for future steps.

The university is in danger of losing its monopoly, and for good reason. The most visible threat are the new online courses, many of them free, with some of the best professors in their respective fields.

Not everything that happens in an in-person classroom is currently replicated with an online course, and perhaps the experience will never be the quite the same. But there are new opportunities that online learning opens up that would have never been possible without this technology.

EdX will be a creating a platform which will be open source, not for profit, and a portal for a website where universities will offer their courses. For example, MIT courses will be offered as MITx and Harvard courses as HarvardX.

You want to learn everything that you possibly can, chew it, digest it, and take it for what it is, and then move on.

I've never stopped learning.

Continue to study and learn new skills.

Never stop learning; knowledge doubles every fourteen months.

I'm a constant learner. You need to be a constant student because things change and you have to change and grow. And I emphasize the word 'grow.'

I like learning new stuff, and continuing to educate myself as best I can.

No one can get an education, for of necessity education is a continuing process.

One of the things I teach my children is that I have always invested in myself, and I have never stopped learning, never stopped growing.

The minute that you're not learning I believe you're dead.

So I think that, yes, anything that makes it more palatable and easier to understand, such as a Virtual Centre, has to be seen as a primary activity within the educational and information global state.

Technology has enormous potential to address educational needs more efficiently, help teachers improve their performance, and enrich and individualize student learning.

Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.

It's a mistake to think that once you're done with school you need never learn anything new.

I feel strongly that degrees are really valuable to people, and having MOOCs allow for credit down the line will increase the number of students with the confidence and wherewithal to complete degrees.

The learning process continues until the day you die.

Knowledge is exploding, so you need to commit yourself to a plan for lifelong learning.

One of my signature strengths is the love of learning, and by teaching, I have built it into the fabric of my life. I try to do some of it every day.