quotes about Curriculum
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Everybody is unique. Compare not yourself with anybody else lest you spoil God's curriculum.
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In differentiated classrooms, teachers begin where students are, not the front of a curriculum guide.
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Testing is not a substitute for curriculum and instruction. Good education cannot be achieved by a strategy of testing children, shaming educators, and closing schools.
-- Diane RavitchSource : Diane Ravitch (2011). “The Death and Life of the Great American School System: How Testing and Choice Are Undermining Education”, p.118, Basic Books
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The curriculum of the future will be what one might  call the humanistic curriculum.
-- John Goodlad -
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Like everybody at that age, I read an awful lot of pulp fiction. But at the same time, I also read quite a bit of history and read that as much for pleasure as part of a curriculum.
-- John HumeSource : "Ireland's Champion of Civil Rights". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 8, 2002.
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The unfortunate, yet truly exciting thing about your life, is that there is no core curriculum. The entire place is an elective.
-- Jon Stewart -
I'm not a drug person. I don't like drugs. I went to college in London, so it was kind of the curriculum there. I got it out of my system really young.
-- Lake Bell -
Curriculum should help children make deeper and fuller understanding of their own experience
-- Lilian Katz -
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Charter schools are public schools that operate, to a certain extent, outside the system. They have more control over their teachers, curriculum and resources. They also have less money than public schools.
-- Maggie Gallagher -
Every relationship, every situation is part of a divinely created and highly specific curriculum for your soul growth
-- Marianne Williamson -
The experimenter dealing with nature faces an outside and often hard world. Natures' curriculum cannot be changed.
-- Martin Lewis PerlSource : "Nobel Lectures in Physics 1991-1995" edited by Gösta Ekspong, World Scientific, (p. 161), 1997.
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Television is a non graded curriculum and excludes no viewer for any reason, at any time. In other words, in doing away wtih the idea of sequenece and continuity in education, television undermines the idea that sequence and continuity have anything to do with thought itself.
-- Neil Postman -
It costs the same to send a person to prison or to Harvard. The difference is the curriculum.
-- Paul Hawken -
Polytechnique is a school whose multi disciplinary, very high scientific level curriculum is invaluable.
-- Philippe Perrin -
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So at the request of educators I wrote the World Core Curriculum, the product of the United Nations, the meta-organism of human and planetary evolution.
-- Robert Muller -
To change the media, you're gonna have to totally throw out every journalism school and get rid of everybody in every newsroom, and then you're gonna have to change the grade school and middle school and high school curriculum.
-- Rush Limbaugh -
'Creation science' has not entered the curriculum for a reason so simple and so basic that we often forget to mention it: because it is false, and because good teachers understand exactly why it is false.
-- Stephen Jay Gould -
College just didn't even have computers for an under-curriculum when I started college.
-- Steve Wozniak -
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There's no reason why you can't deliver a grammar-school curriculum to an all-ability intake.
-- Toby Young -
We have to stop delivering the curriculum to kids. We have to start discovering it with them.
-- Will Richardson -
The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
-- Menander -
Computer science needs to be part of the core curriculum - like algebra, biology, physics, or chemistry. We need all schools to teach it, not just 10%.
-- Brad Feld -
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Not to teach the whole curriculum is to give up on the whole man.
-- Paul GoodmanSource : Paul Goodman (2011). “Growing Up Absurd: Problems of Youth in the Organized Society”, p.80, New York Review of Books
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The intuitive, the expressive, the un-measurable, the intensely personal have never found a satisfactory place in the curriculum, in assessment, in the publics esteem.
-- Hedley Beare -
Education has been a really big part of my life. I went to an all-girls school for most of my life, and the curriculum was definitely at the top of your list.
-- Holland RodenSource : Source: collider.com
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The difficulty with coming up with a curriculum is mainly that faculty aren't trained to think in terms of general education. They're trained to think in terms of their own discipline, or their specialty.
-- Louis MenandSource : Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.
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