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

Quote by Robert John Meehan

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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...

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

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...

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,...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

"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...

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

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...

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.

You know how to tell if the teacher is hung over? Movie Day.

You know how to tell if the teacher is hung over? Movie Day.

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...

Math teacher: I have 5 bottles in one hand, and 6 in the other. What...

Math teacher: I have 5 bottles in one hand, and 6 in the other. What...

Teacher: 'Why didn't you do your homework?' Student; 'Sorry, but Kanye West didn't let me...

Teacher: 'Why didn't you do your homework?' Student; 'Sorry, but Kanye West didn't let me...

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.