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Classroom Quotes

When new technology in the classroom starts happening, some people get very excited and think of it as a panacea. It attracts very high amounts of money; it raises expectations, and those expectations aren’t met Picture Quote #1

My obligation is to focus on the priorities of classroom instruction, parental involvement and student safety, targeting student performance and eliminating unnecessary administrative costs Picture Quote #1

My goal in the classroom was always to make sure they were having so much fun that they didn’t realize they were learning Picture Quote #1

Study after study affirms what I saw in the classroom every day as superintendent of Denver Public Schools: Nothing makes a bigger difference for student learning than great teaching Picture Quote #1

Productivity is going to be a critical issue. And it’s not just about getting more time for professors in the classroom. It involves reexamining the learning experience and restructuring faculty and the use of faculty time Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

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What, of course, we want in a university is for people to learn the skills they’re going to need outside the classroom. So, having a system that had more emphasis on inquiry and exploration but also on learning and practising specific skills would fit much better with how we know people learn Picture Quote #1

I have such bad memories, sitting in the back of a classroom, being told, you know, everybody is going to read a paragraph, and skipping ahead to my paragraph and being mortified and trying to read it enough times so that I wouldn’t stutter and stammer, getting called on, even in high school Picture Quote #1

We do not need to attend classroom training programs for everything, our observation opens the windows of knowledge around us Picture Quote #1

Skype is kind of amazing - look at Skype in the classroom - those are things that can really excite your organization. That’s what has been really great to me Picture Quote #1

We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that is the same high quality everywhere Picture Quote #1

I dropped out of high school three days into my senior year because I hated it because New York City public school is a mess. I certainly wasn’t one for sitting in a classroom. Then I went off to college to North Carolina School of the Arts, then quit that after two years Picture Quote #1

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A student who has excelled in the classroom should have the opportunity to attend college and become a productive, taxpaying member of society Picture Quote #1

The problem with public school is not overcrowding in the classroom. The problem is not teacher unions. The problem is not underfunding or lack of computer equipment. The problem is your damn kids Picture Quote #1

We passed a bill in 1997, signed by Democratic Gov. Lawton Chiles, which created a pilot program for a novel experiment called Florida Virtual School. The notion of children using a computer for a classroom and reporting to virtual teachers wasn’t exactly mainstream thinking in those days Picture Quote #1

The world is a bell curve. Classroom test scores, employee performance in a company or how many people really, really like you. No matter the population you’re studying, they always fit neatly across the standard deviations of the famous bell curve Picture Quote #1

I prefer the competitive atmosphere of a classroom setting, like yoga or Pilates. That keeps me going. Although performing on stage is great exercise! Picture Quote #1

I started culinary school at a very young age, and really I wanted to be out working, cooking, more than I wanted to be in a classroom. You could say I wasn’t a very good student - I wanted to be a student of life and experience Picture Quote #1

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I take a real interest in the possibilities of teaching - including the practice of bringing creative writing, and serious reading, into the classroom. I am persuaded that since language is alive, much of the challenge has already been met by the poets and novelists we read Picture Quote #1

What we have done with No Child Left Behind is squeeze the creativity out of the classroom because teachers have begun to just teaching to the test Picture Quote #1

At 16, when I was at Henry M. Gunn High School, I had a crush on the English teacher, and my grades improved dramatically. This great school had only 400 students, mostly children of Stanford professors, and it was more usual to have classes under one of the oak trees dotted around the campus than in the classroom Picture Quote #1

I don’t want to deal with problems, and so you want to make sure that you don’t give yourself problems by not doing your homework and maybe trying to take a kid that’s got great ability but isn’t going to get it done in the classroom Picture Quote #1

I was 11 when a teacher suggested to my parents that they should send me to drama classes to curb my disruptive ways in the classroom. The next Saturday I was acting, and thereafter it became a ritual of my youth to see a show at the Belvoir on Sundays and, if I was lucky, another at the Opera House on Monday after school Picture Quote #1

I began my career as an economics professor but became frustrated because the economic theories I taught in the classroom didn’t have any meaning in the lives of poor people I saw all around me. I decided to turn away from the textbooks and discover the real-life economics of a poor person’s existence Picture Quote #1

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If you don’t have an effective teacher in front of the classroom, you won’t change the trajectory for students Picture Quote #1

I’ve invented several games for use as teaching tools in my classroom: one of them, a game called ‘Iron Age: Council of the Clans,’ got so popular among my students that they encouraged me to publish it, which I did Picture Quote #1

I went to university for a year, and I’m not one for schooling and have no enjoyment sitting in a classroom all day and ended up going to live in England for two years, just to travel. I worked in a bar in a hotel for a couple of years and had no intention of becoming an actor. That’s where I met my agent Picture Quote #1

All new schools...should be models for sustainable development: showing every child in the classroom and the playground how smart building and energy use can help tackle global warming...Sustainable development will not just be a subject in the classroom: it will be in its bricks and mortar and the way the school uses and even generates its own power Picture Quote #1

I feel vulnerable every single time I step into a classroom. I feel completely exposed Picture Quote #1

Everyday classroom teaching is not what children will remember, but how you made a difference in their lives Picture Quote #1

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When new technology in the classroom starts happening, some people get very excited and think of it as a panacea. It attracts very high amounts of money; it raises expectations, and those expectations aren’t met. (Classroom Quotes) My obligation is to focus on the priorities of classroom instruction, parental involvement and student safety, targeting student performance and eliminating unnecessary administrative costs. (Classroom Quotes) My goal in the classroom was always to make sure they were having so much fun that they didn’t realize they were learning. (Classroom Quotes) Study after study affirms what I saw in the classroom every day as superintendent of Denver Public Schools: Nothing makes a bigger difference for student learning than great teaching. (Classroom Quotes) Productivity is going to be a critical issue. And it’s not just about getting more time for professors in the classroom. It involves reexamining the learning experience and restructuring faculty and the use of faculty time. (Classroom Quotes) 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. (Classroom Quotes) What, of course, we want in a university is for people to learn the skills they’re going to need outside the classroom. So, having a system that had more emphasis on inquiry and exploration but also on learning and practising specific skills would fit much better with how we know people learn. (Classroom Quotes) I have such bad memories, sitting in the back of a classroom, being told, you know, everybody is going to read a paragraph, and skipping ahead to my paragraph and being mortified and trying to read it enough times so that I wouldn’t stutter and stammer, getting called on, even in high school. (Classroom Quotes) We do not need to attend classroom training programs for everything, our observation opens the windows of knowledge around us. (Classroom Quotes) Skype is kind of amazing - look at Skype in the classroom - those are things that can really excite your organization. That’s what has been really great to me. (Classroom Quotes) We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that is the same high quality everywhere. (Classroom Quotes) I dropped out of high school three days into my senior year because I hated it because New York City public school is a mess. I certainly wasn’t one for sitting in a classroom. Then I went off to college to North Carolina School of the Arts, then quit that after two years. (Classroom Quotes) A student who has excelled in the classroom should have the opportunity to attend college and become a productive, taxpaying member of society. (Classroom Quotes) The problem with public school is not overcrowding in the classroom. The problem is not teacher unions. The problem is not underfunding or lack of computer equipment. The problem is your damn kids. (Classroom Quotes) We passed a bill in 1997, signed by Democratic Gov. Lawton Chiles, which created a pilot program for a novel experiment called Florida Virtual School. The notion of children using a computer for a classroom and reporting to virtual teachers wasn’t exactly mainstream thinking in those days. (Classroom Quotes) The world is a bell curve. Classroom test scores, employee performance in a company or how many people really, really like you. No matter the population you’re studying, they always fit neatly across the standard deviations of the famous bell curve. (Classroom Quotes) I prefer the competitive atmosphere of a classroom setting, like yoga or Pilates. That keeps me going. Although performing on stage is great exercise! (Classroom Quotes) I started culinary school at a very young age, and really I wanted to be out working, cooking, more than I wanted to be in a classroom. You could say I wasn’t a very good student - I wanted to be a student of life and experience. (Classroom Quotes) I take a real interest in the possibilities of teaching - including the practice of bringing creative writing, and serious reading, into the classroom. I am persuaded that since language is alive, much of the challenge has already been met by the poets and novelists we read. (Classroom Quotes) What we have done with No Child Left Behind is squeeze the creativity out of the classroom because teachers have begun to just teaching to the test. (Classroom Quotes) At 16, when I was at Henry M. Gunn High School, I had a crush on the English teacher, and my grades improved dramatically. This great school had only 400 students, mostly children of Stanford professors, and it was more usual to have classes under one of the oak trees dotted around the campus than in the classroom. (Classroom Quotes) I don’t want to deal with problems, and so you want to make sure that you don’t give yourself problems by not doing your homework and maybe trying to take a kid that’s got great ability but isn’t going to get it done in the classroom. (Classroom Quotes) I was 11 when a teacher suggested to my parents that they should send me to drama classes to curb my disruptive ways in the classroom. The next Saturday I was acting, and thereafter it became a ritual of my youth to see a show at the Belvoir on Sundays and, if I was lucky, another at the Opera House on Monday after school. (Classroom Quotes) I began my career as an economics professor but became frustrated because the economic theories I taught in the classroom didn’t have any meaning in the lives of poor people I saw all around me. I decided to turn away from the textbooks and discover the real-life economics of a poor person’s existence. (Classroom Quotes) If you don’t have an effective teacher in front of the classroom, you won’t change the trajectory for students. (Classroom Quotes) I’ve invented several games for use as teaching tools in my classroom: one of them, a game called ‘Iron Age: Council of the Clans,’ got so popular among my students that they encouraged me to publish it, which I did. (Classroom Quotes) I went to university for a year, and I’m not one for schooling and have no enjoyment sitting in a classroom all day and ended up going to live in England for two years, just to travel. I worked in a bar in a hotel for a couple of years and had no intention of becoming an actor. That’s where I met my agent. (Classroom Quotes) All new schools...should be models for sustainable development: showing every child in the classroom and the playground how smart building and energy use can help tackle global warming...Sustainable development will not just be a subject in the classroom: it will be in its bricks and mortar and the way the school uses and even generates its own power. (Classroom Quotes) I feel vulnerable every single time I step into a classroom. I feel completely exposed. (Classroom Quotes) Everyday classroom teaching is not what children will remember, but how you made a difference in their lives. (Classroom Quotes)

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