Quote of the Day

We leave traces of ourselves wherever we go, on whatever we touch. — Lewis Thomas

“Once you’ve learned to study in a bathing suit on the grass with muscled men throwing frisbees over your head, you can accomplish almost anything.” […]

I am not a teacher, but an awakener. –Robert Frost Photo Credit: D. Sharon Pruitt via Compfight

“Some people will never learn anything because they understand everything too soon.” –Alexander Pope

“Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.” –Oscar Wilde

Education does not mean teaching people what they do not know.  It means teaching them to behave as they do not behave. –John Ruskin

The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot. –Audre Lorde

“Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it.” –David Star

You cannot have students as continuous learners and effective collaborators, without teachers having the same characteristics. — Michael Fullan

Communication seems to work best when it is so direct and so simple that it has a sort of elegance. — John Kotter