Formative Assessments Quotes

#1. collaborative teams think of common formative assessments as academic scrimmages or dress rehearsals.

Robert Eaker

#2. The boulevard was awash with the curious and the shocked as wave after wave of tourist crashed into the unmoving masses of families who had just witnessed a brawl between The Incredible Hulk and SpongeBob Squarepants over territory, boundaries and the age old issue of ownership.

David Louden

#3. All that is great in man comes through work; and civilization is its product.

Samuel Smiles

#4. I was home-schooled. My mom wasn't a fan of public school systems.

Britt Robertson

#5. Free societies ... are societies in motion, and with motion comes tension, dissent, friction. Free people strike sparks, and those sparks are the best evidence of freedom's existence.

Salman Rushdie

#6. Some of the Fathers went so far as to esteem the love of music a sign of predestination, as a thing divine, and reserved for the felicities of heaven itself.

William Temple

#7. Its hard to measure yourself if nobody is challenging you.

John Tomac

#8. The Beatles looked like they were in show business, and that was the important thing. And the important thing for the Rolling Stones was to look as if they were not.

Andrew Loog Oldham

#9. Paolo Uccello's wife told people that Paolo used to stay up all night in his study trying to work out the vanishing points of his perspective. When she called him to come to bed, he would say "Oh what a lovely thing this perspective is!"

Giorgio Vasari

#10. You could pick your friends, but not your Presidents.

Richard Greener

#11. In this world there is one thing that is
more dangerous and scary than a tiger ...
and that is poverty and hunger.

Raj Kapoor

#12. We've recorded over our voices once and double the harmonies, make them thick. The Four Freshmen do that.

Bruce Johnston