Quotes About Learning Communities

#1. It would be wonderful if people could grow together in groups, teaching and learning communities where they empower, evoke, explore the enormous capacities of the human condition.

Jean Houston

#2. One of our key strategies has been to restructure traditional high schools into small learning communities with personalized attention and a range of options.

Thomas Menino

#3. The walk-in privilege, to walk into the Oval Office and have a conversation with the president, is not something that everybody gets.

Josh Earnest

#4. Education is a bipartisan issue that concern all communities of color and should be first, last and always about the student learning.

J. C. Watts

#5. 'Useful,' and 'necessity' was always 'the tyrant's plea'.

C.S. Lewis

#6. You can't do sports for the rest of your life; I don't care how good you are. You can be the best ever, but it's still going to go away.

Terry Crews

#7. Practice is a shared history of learning. Practice is conversational. 'Communities of Practice' are groups of people who share a concern (domain) or a passion for something they do and learn how to do it better (practice) as they interact regularly (community).

Etienne Wenger

#8. Most organizations should be pro-active, but philanthropists concerned with poverty should deliberately be reactive, learning from the efforts of ordinary folks who tired of looking the other way as their communities fell apart.

Marvin Olasky

#9. discover that the quality of our relationships with our teachers, families, friends, and communities is as important to learning as the curriculum, testing, and technologies which usually occupy our attention.

Louis Cozolino

#10. Ever since I was a child I've felt connected to water: lakes, rivers, streams
I love to jump in and swim around. But it's the ocean where I go for rejuvenation, revelation, and solace.

Susan Cohn Rockefeller

#11. The world is full of broken people who think they are surrounded by whole people.

Greg Garrett

#12. loaded wagons with tents, sent out to his outlying estates

Carol McGrath

#13. ... warns that you can't stop something that is trying to happen.

Micah Toub

#14. If there's one thing I really want for my birthday, that is for the mining company not to mine my daddy's reserve.

Bindi Irwin

#15. I'm not done with you yet.

Sharon C. Cooper

#16. FedDev Ontario's investment in the Glanworth Branch Library has enhanced this unique landmark into an accessible learning hub for local community members. When we improve facilities, we are strengthening our communities and building a prosperous southern Ontario.

Gary Goodyear

#17. When you receive a cancer diagnosis, you're more vulnerable than at any other time in your life. I've personally had the experience twice. My only hope for survival was alternatives. But that was my decision, what I thought was best for me.

Suzanne Somers

#18. When mind controls man, it's ... Bhoga (bondage). But when man controls mind, it's ... Yoga

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

#19. Every second I spend waiting,
Drags me closer to this grave.
I'm not alone.
No, I'm just on my own.

Tegan Quin

#20. Strong professional communities risk and sometimes relish conflict.

Andy Hargreaves

#21. The Interest Rate Reduction Act takes a first step toward providing critical stability by eliminating the threat of an immediate interest rate increase, while making clear the need to move toward a long-term solution that serves the best interests of taxpayers and borrowers.

John Kline