Andy Hargreaves quotes
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“If one foot is in a bucket of steam, and the other is in a bucket of ice, you are not, on average, comfortable.”
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“Pompous ***** knows how to put the moan in sanctimonious.”
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“Change is easy to propose, hard to implement, and especially hard to sustain.”
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“Sustainable leadership does no harm to and actively improves the surrounding environment.”
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“We must use collegiality not to level people down but to bring together their strength and creativity.”
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“It is not the time to put school districts up for auction. Now is the time to galvanize them into action.”
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“You cannot switch teachers on and off as if they were PowerPoint presentations.”
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“You cannot understand the teacher or their teaching without understanding the person the teacher is.”
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“As we seek to eliminate individualism in teaching, we should not eradicate individuality with it.”
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“Teaching is not the oldest profession. But it is certainly among the loneliest.”
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“Schools often get the teachers they deserve!”
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“Implementation of technological change must involve critics as well as advocates.”
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“A first class system of early childhood education is the hallmark of a caring and civilized society.”
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“Service to others should be one of the most basic purposes of family life and schooling.”
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“There is no morality without temptation; otherwise it is just lack of opportunity.”
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“On being: Arrogance is not the prerogative of the gifted.”
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“In collaborative cultures, failure and uncertainty are not protected but shared and discussed to gain support.”
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“Students and their families carry more responsibility for student success in the East.”
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“We learn more from people who are different from us than ones who are the same.”
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“A brainscan cannot interpret itself and neither can a data dashboard in education.”
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“Excellence is the asymptotic state that never quite reaches perfection.”
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“One or two bad teachers is a problem with the teachers. A school with many bad teachers is a problem of leadership.”
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“All teachers are already leaders. It's in the nature of teaching.”
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“Too many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them.”
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“Total teachers aren't perfect teachers.”
-- Andy Hargreaves
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