Inspirational Quotes About Teaching By Example
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“We must continually remind students in the classroom that expression of different opinions and dissenting ideas affirms the intellectual process. We should forcefully explain that our role is not to teach them to think as we do but rather to teach them, by example, the importance of taking a stance that is rooted in rigorous engagement with the full range of ideas about a topic.”
Bell Hooks [Gloria Jean Watkins] (born 1952);
Author, Educator, Feminist, And Human Rights Advocate
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“What I would like to give my daughter is freedom. And this is something that must be given by example, not by exhortation.”
Erica Jong (born 1942);
Educator, Author
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“An understanding heart is everything in a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feeling. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.”
Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961);
Founder Of Analytical Psychology
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“A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove... but the world may be different because I was important in the life of a child.”
Forest E. Witcraft (1894-1967);
Teacher, Scholar
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This Quote Was Our Daily Quote On: 03/07/11
“If you want trust, trust others. If you want respect, respect others. If you want help, help others. If you want love and peace in your life, give them away. If you want great friends, be one. That’s how it works. ”
Dan Zadra -
Businessman, Inspirational Writer
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