Developing a desire to learn is the kindling point of all classroom achievement.

Quote by Robert John Meehan

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You can't fix education until you fix the community, education is not a building but...

You can't fix education until you fix the community, education is not a building but...

Although most would see them only as an ocean of small faces, as teachers we...

Although most would see them only as an ocean of small faces, as teachers we...

"A well prepared and engaging teacher is a catalyst... a spark that creates the desire...

Exemplary teachers will always care more about the people their students will become than the...

Exemplary teachers will always care more about the people their students will become than the...

Solving the problems in education are actually simple. All we need is a dedicated society,...

Solving the problems in education are actually simple. All we need is a dedicated society,...

A gifted teacher is not only prepared to meet the needs of today's student, but...

A gifted teacher is not only prepared to meet the needs of today's student, but...

"Our teaching should always be artfully crafted. It should impart something that is in itself...

Don't struggle to be a better teacher than everybody else. Simply be a better teacher...

Don't struggle to be a better teacher than everybody else. Simply be a better teacher...

"Every day that you teach you have two options: be focused, passionate and caring, or...

Children need to be challenged and pushed, not to the point where they give up...

Children need to be challenged and pushed, not to the point where they give up...

Perseverance is the hard work you do in the classroom after you get tired of...

Perseverance is the hard work you do in the classroom after you get tired of...

"Mediocre teachers tend to talk mostly about teaching. exemplary teachers talk almost exclusively about learning."

Be a reflective teacher. Honestly look at what you do from time to time. Evaluate...

Be a reflective teacher. Honestly look at what you do from time to time. Evaluate...

If I was a teacher I would give a scantron test with all the answers...

If I was a teacher I would give a scantron test with all the answers...

A self-taught man usually has a poor teacher and a worse student.

A self-taught man usually has a poor teacher and a worse student.

Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my...

Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my...

During a test when the teacher passes by, you cover your answers with your hand...

During a test when the teacher passes by, you cover your answers with your hand...

I never did very well in mathI could never seem to persuade the teacher that...

I never did very well in mathI could never seem to persuade the teacher that...

My education was dismal. I went to a series of schools for mentally disturbed teachers.

My education was dismal. I went to a series of schools for mentally disturbed teachers.

One can always tell it's summer when one sees school teachers hanging about the streets...

One can always tell it's summer when one sees school teachers hanging about the streets...