Top 100 Quotes About Educational Philosophy
#1. Only that which is directed toward definite goals, which in turn are founded on sound educational philosophy, can be ultimately meaningful. The principles must always precede the activities.
Henrietta Mears
#3. You must dare the impossible. With divine grace, it will be possible.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#4. Education is not to be viewed as something like filling a vessel with water but, rather, assisting a flower to grow in its own way
Bertrand Russell
#5. The Responsive Classroom approach creates an ideal environment for learning
every teacher should know about it.
Daniel Goleman
#6. Pickpocket is a sink-or-swim profession, not something that can be taught in the comfort of your living room.
Martyn V. Halm
#7. No reception without reaction, no impression without correlative expression, -this is the great maxim which the teacher ought never to forget.
William James
#8. Most men have a good memory for facts connected with their own pursuits.
William James
#10. It is astonishing how many mental operations we can explain when we have once grasped the principles of association
William James
#12. We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and as carefully guard against the growing into ways that are likely to be disadvantageous.
William James
#13. Formal education teaches how to stand, but to see the rainbow you must come out and walk many steps on your own.
Amit Ray
#18. Olympism is a philosophy which, by blending sport with culture, seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of good example and respect for universal ethical principles.
Juan Antonio Samaranch
#19. For love all love of other sights controls and makes one little room an everywhere
John Donne
#21. Most often a country is poor when its educational system is poor and individuals do not strive to become educated.
Debasish Mridha
#22. The strength of a country derives from the educational levels of the individuals in that nation.
Debasish Mridha
#25. Answer all the questions. Question all the answers.
Laurie Gray
#27. The world needs the kind of education by means of which character is formed, strength of the mind is increased and the human intellect is expanded beyond its own limits.
Abhijit Naskar
#28. The difference between an interesting and a tedious teacher consists in little more than the inventiveness by which the one is able to mediate these associations and connections, and in the dullness in discovering such transitions which the other shows.
William James
#30. If there is any characteristic that is distinctly human, it is the capability for reflective self-consciousness.
Albert Bandura
#31. Love is like a spice. It can sweeten your life - however, it can spoil it, too.
Confucius
#34. If only education will aim at teaching learners' real life and life in books and not just books, learners will learn and understand real life and not just books, and they will dare to face life with real life lessons and lessons from books!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#36. The excellence of a thing is related to its proper function.
Aristotle.
#39. You will surely succeed in life with great passion and desire for self-study.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#40. The sacred moment, cannot be substitute for either yesterday or tomorrow.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#43. All learning is in the learner, not the teacher.
Plato
#45. Children are not only extremely good at learning; they are much better at it than we are.
John Holt
#46. Man, whatever else he may be, is primarily a practical being, whose mind is given him to aid in adapting him to this world's life
William James
#47. One of my major preoccupations is the approximation between what I say and what I do, between what I seem to be and what I am actually becoming.
Paulo Freire
#52. Good bones of Bonesville," Sherlock Bones said. "If you know what you fear, you'll fear it less.
Jean-Luc Fromental
#54. It is difficult to connect general principles with such thoroughly concrete things as children.
John Dewey
#55. I only need to survive on tea, bread and fruits. I can keep working.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#61. To know psychology, therefore, is absolutely no guarantee that we shall be good teacher.
William James
#63. I learned how to argue. They called it 'Debate'. I learned how to worship. I learned how to become an eager worker and a passive consumer.
But I didn't learn anything practical, like how to purify water, build a home, start a fire, grow food, or survive without the help of corporations.
Joss Sheldon
#65. But as I mastered the material, homework ceased to be necessary. A no homework policy is a challenge to me," he adds. "I am forced to create lessons that are so good no further drilling is required when the lessons are completed.
Alfie Kohn
#66. The purpose of education should be character-building.
Abhijit Naskar
#68. It is time that we had uncommon schools, that we did not leave off our education when we begin to be men and women.
Henry David Thoreau
#69. 'Neotenty' is 'remaining young,' and it may be ironic that it is so little known, because human evolution has been dominated by it.
Tom Robbins
#71. Our education system often teaches us how to conform more than how to wonder and venture.
Debasish Mridha
#72. Nothing great could ever be achieved, without personal force, determined spirit and self-confidence.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#76. All that we need explicitly to note is that, the more the passive attention is relied on, by keeping the material interesting; and the less the kind of attention requiring effort is appealed to; the more smoothly and pleasantly the classroom work goes on.
William James
#77. What are the objects of an useful American education? classical knowlege, modern languages & chiefly French, Spanish, & Italian; Mathematics; Natural philosophy; Natural History; Civil History; Ethics.
Thomas Jefferson
#78. Mankind likes to think in terms of extreme opposites.
John Dewey
#82. Our philosophy precedes from the belief that sport is an inalienable part of the educational process and a factor for promoting peace, friendship, cooperation and understanding among peoples.
Juan Antonio Samaranch
#85. Have faith that your child's brain is an evolving planet that rotates at its own speed. It will naturally be attracted to or repel certain subjects.
Suzy Kassem
#87. Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.
Kofi Annan
#89. Therein lies the key, I think, to Einstein's brilliance and the lessons of his life. As a young student he never did well with rote learning. And later, as a theorist, his success came not from the brute strength of his mental processing power but from his imagination and creativity.
Walter Isaacson
#90. Lecturing is an art. A good lecturer is an artist who understands the art.
Qizhi Chen
#91. My grandma, Mrs Grace Ayorkor Acquah said 'Educating the child is everybody's business.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#94. Sometimes a simple, almost insignificant gesture on the part of a teacher can have a profound formative effect on the life of a student.
Paulo Freire
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