Deborah Meier Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Good schools, like good societies and good families, celebrate and cherish diversity.”
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“It's the curiosity that drives me. It's making a difference in the world that prevents me from ever giving up.”
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“Only secretly rebellious teachers have ever done right by our least advantaged kids.”
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“Teaching is listening, learning is talking”
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“There's a radical - and wonderful - new idea here... that all children could and should be inventors of their own theories, critics of other people's ideas, analyzers of evidence, and makers of their own personal marks on the world. Its an idea with revolutionary implications. If we take it seriously.”
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“The art of good teaching begins when we can answer the questions our students are really trying to ask us, if only they knew how to do so.”
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“If you ask me, taking on risk and being more daring is a real important part of creativity.”
-- Deborah Meier
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