Education is what, when, and why to do things. Training is how to do it. In science, if you know what you are doing, you should not be doing it. In engineering, if you do not know what you are doing, you should not be doing it.Dan...
the 2011 Nobel Prize winner in chemistry, ended his trip in Guangdong Technion - Israel Institute of Technology (GTIIT). It’s a wonderful opportunity to open our mind, and a beautiful journey in our youth. Through close dialogue ...
Alan Paton's Views on Education Paton uses the character of Arthur Jarvis, a progressive social reformer, as a mouthpiece to voice his concerns about education. He excerpts several passages in from Jarvis's essays on social reform. Jarvis's speech, entitled ''The Truth About Native Crime'',...
But indeed, the English generally have been very stationary in latter times, and the French, on the contrary, so active and successful, particularly in preparing elementary books, in the mathematical and natural sciences, that those who wish for instruction, without caring from what nation they g...
Education doesn’t need to be reformed-it needs to be transformed. The key is not to standardize education, but to personalitze it, to build achievement on discovering the individual talents of each child, to put students in an environment where they want to learn and where they can nautral...
[For example, in education, a teacher might say in the next class he was going to “explain Young's modulus and how to measure it,” rather than, “I am going to educate the students and prepare them for their future careers.”] ...
#2: Miss Kirwin was that rare educator who was in love with information. I will always believe that her love of teaching came not so much from her liking for students but from her desire to make sure that some of the things she knew would find repositori
The Opposite of Sex: Directed by Don Roos. With Christina Ricci, Martin Donovan, Lisa Kudrow, Lyle Lovett. A 16-year-old girl visits her gay half-brother and ends up seducing his boyfriend, thus wreaking havoc on all of their lives.
It may be controversial to say, especially as an English teacher, but I write in my books. I’ve had students gasp at this comment, but it’s the way I read. I underline parts of the book that I like. I underline if I like the way the words sound, or as a silent “Yes!” ...
My greatest wish is that my kids always know how much I love them, and that they walk through the rest of their life knowing I’ll always be there for them anyway I can. (Unknown) In my life, you are the sun that never fades and the moon that never wanes. Shine on, my child...