Curriculum Quotes
Curriculum Quote of the day
To force a human being to learn according to a set curriculum is a dictatorial act.
In differentiated classrooms, teachers begin where students are, not the front of a curriculum guide.
Everybody is unique. Compare not yourself with anybody else lest you spoil God's curriculum.
More important than the curriculum is the question of the methods of teaching and the spirit in which the teaching is given
Do away with curriculum. Do away with segregation by age. And do away with the idea that there should be uniformity of all schools and of what people learn.
Teachers need to integrate technology seamlessly into the curriculum instead of viewing it as an add-on, an afterthought, or an event.
Curriculum should help children make deeper and fuller understanding of their own experience
We have so much to cover and so little time to cover it. Howard Gardner refers to curriculum coverage as the single greatest enemy of understanding. Think instead about ideas to be discovered.
If the curriculum we use to teach our children does not connect in positive ways to the culture young people bring to school, it is doomed to failure.
Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum for every child
The content of the curriculum should never exclude the realities of the very students who must intellectually wrestle with it. When students study all worlds except their own, they are miseducated.
My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators.
We have to stop delivering the curriculum to kids. We have to start discovering it with them.
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.
The Arts' position in the school curriculum symbolizes to the young what adults believe is important.
School is a twelve-year jail sentence where bad habits are the only curriculum truly learned.
Kids are intimidated by the way science and technology is presented. It's made, frankly, quite boring and it becomes part of a curriculum that chases particularly women and minorities away.
According to a study by Achieve Incorporated, Texas is the first state to make a college-prep curriculum the standard coursework in high school, starting with this year's ninth grade class.
It's not the school, the curriculum, or the teacher, but motivation that is the single most important ingredient in learning.
Changing a college curriculum is like moving a graveyard-you never know how many friends the dead have until you try to move them!
Every relationship, every situation is part of a divinely created and highly specific curriculum for your soul growth
The art establishment has turned away from the old curriculum which puts beauty and craft at the top of the agenda.
The concept of an education centered upon the care of the living being alters all previous ideas. Resting no longer on a curriculum, or a timetable, education must conform to the facts of human life.
The ability to draw from life determines the artist's skill. This is why live drawing classes have always been at the top of the curriculum for properly structured academic workshops.
We must never return to the Julie Andrews curriculum where we teach "a few of my favorite things"!
Polytechnique is a school whose multi disciplinary, very high scientific level curriculum is invaluable.
Home is the first school for us all, a school with no fixed curriculum, no quality control, no examinations, no teacher training
In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk - they are all part of the curriculum.
The unfortunate, yet truly exciting thing about your life, is that there is no core curriculum. The entire place is an elective.
Financial education needs to become a part of our national curriculum and scoring systems so that it's not just the rich kids that learn about money.. it's all of us.
How far back to the elementary school core curriculum do we have to go to get someone on the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology caught up?
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.
The left sees nothing but bigotry and superstition in the popular defense of the family or in popular attitudes regarding abortion, crime, busing, and the school curriculum.
To be clear, we the Department of Education want curriculum to be driven by the local level. We are by law prohibited from directing curriculum. We don't have a curriculum department.
I think poetry can help children deal with the other subjects on the curriculum by enabling them to see a subject in a new way.
We're not a vocational school. If someone wants to get a high-paying job, I would hope that there are easier ways to do it than working through a formal computer science curriculum.
As long as my sixth graders showed an average improvement of five years, the principal and district pretty much left me alone to create my own curriculum and teach whatever I wanted
It costs the same to send a person to prison or to Harvard. The difference is the curriculum.
God does not make our choices easier because temptation is his character development curriculum.
I have never been a child prodigy. When I think back to my childhood, I can not discern any sign of future success. My only real talent couldn't be found in any curriculum: whistling.
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.
Someday, hopefully very soon, 'diving within' as a preparation for learning and as a tool for developing the creative potential of the mind will be a standard part of every school’s curriculum.
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%.
The world no doubt is the best or most serviceable schoolmaster; but the world's curriculum does not include Latin and Greek.
Remedying the deficiencies of seminary curricula is a difficult question because of all kinds of vested political interests long at work in the building of any curriculum.