Educational Approaches Quotes

Anything that is worth teaching can be presented in many different ways. These multiple ways can make use of our multiple intelligences.

[T]eaching has been for me an education (Lord knows what it has been for my students).

I'm glad that Jewish kids are taught about the Holocaust and other stories in our history, but I wonder if there are ways that this information and narrative can be transmitted differently.

Education is one thing and instruction, however worthy, necessary and incidentally or monetarily educative, another.

My very first school was a primary school in Surrey. I remember being taught to read by the traditional ABC, instead of look-say - that is, whole words at a time - which was fashionable when my children were at school.

In all the works on pedagogy that ever I read — and they have been many, big, and heavy — I don't remember that any one has advocated a system of teaching by practical jokes, mostly cruel. That, however, describes the method of our great teacher, Experience.

Programming is usually taught by examples.

Education is education, be it verbal or written.

There is no easy way to train an apprentice. My two tools are example and nagging.

Nobody can be taught faster than he can learn.

You don't learn algebra with your blessed soul. Can't you look at it with your clear simple wits?

I'll teach you differences.