Far from wishing to awaken the artist in the pupil prematurely the teacher considers it his first task to make him a skilled artisan with sovereign control of his craft.
Time is a great teacher but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
If you become a teacher by your pupils you'll be taught.
A teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils. But while runners differ basic principles never change. So it's a matter of fitting your current practices to fit the event and the individual. See what's good for you might not be worth a darn for the next guy.
Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves?
A good teacher must know the rules a good pupil the exceptions.
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciples.
I could undertake to be an efficient pupil if it were possible to find an efficient teacher.
The teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.
That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil's means great teachers foresee a pupil's ends.
A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.
My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil's mind and behold all things are changed!
The inequalities are greater now than in '92. Some states have equalized per-pupil spending but they set the 'equal level' very low so that wealthy districts simply raise extra money privately.
Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.
We do recognise the need to move towards the publication of information showing the progress made by pupils from one stage of their education to another.
I want to see far more decisions taken far closer to the patients the passengers and the pupils. Far more power for locally and regionally elected politicians who understand best the needs of their areas. And far more say too for the dedicated staff at all levels in health and education.
As the true object of education is not to render the pupil the mere copy of his preceptor it is rather to be rejoiced in than lamented that various reading should lead him into new trains of thinking.
All claims of education notwithstanding the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.
To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there and that is not what I call education. I call it intrusion.
Art as far as it is able follows nature as a pupil imitates his master thus your art must be as it were God's grandchild.
The educator must believe in the potential power of his pupil and he must employ all his art in seeking to bring his pupil to experience this power.
Catcher in the Rye had a profound impact on me-the idea that we all have lots of dreams that are slowly being chipped away as we grow up.