Quotes by Students When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students. Alan Perlis graduates compassion students I don't teach my students, I provide the circumstances in which they can learn. Albert Einstein teach students circumstances The Jews have always been students, and their greatest study is themselves. Albert Goldman jew study students Teach the student to see the land, understand what he sees, and enjoy what he understands. Aldo Leopold enjoy land students The student, if he attains any success in the following practices, will find himself confronted by things too glorious or dreadful to be described. It is essential that he remain the master of all he beholds, hears or conceives; otherwise he will be the slave of illusion, and the prey of madness. Aleister Crowley essentials students practice I shot a lot of stuff that no one will ever see. That was my student work. What also happened was there was a big jump in technology. Alex Stapleton technology students stuff What we tell students in formal schooling: “Sit down, stay quiet, and absorb. Do this for 12 to 16 years and all will be well. Alex Tabarrok students quiet years You know, you can always pick the lit students," he continued, grinning. "Is that so? How?" "They're the ones who walk around wearing berets and that I-know-something-you-don't expression. Alexandra Adornetto grinning students expression Saying you taught it but the student didn't learn it is like saying you sold it but the customer didn't buy it. Alfie Kohn taught students teaching Learning is something students do, NOT something done to students. Alfie Kohn educational done students Assessments should compare the performance of students to a set of expectations, never to the performance of other students. Alfie Kohn assessment students expectations John Dewey reminded us that the value of what students do 'resides in its connection with a stimulation of greater thoughtfulness, not in the greater strain it imposes. Alfie Kohn thoughtfulness connections students Grades dilute the pleasure that a student experiences on successfully completing a task. Alfie Kohn pleasure tasks students To control students is to force them to accommodate to a preestablished curriculum. Alfie Kohn curriculum force students I find that I get very excited about what my students are up to and that I get to be the hurdle they need to jump over. Alice Mattison excited students needs I wasn't a great student. Just give me a school with no grades, and I'll be happy. Alison Elliott students giving school I'm always trying to ask myself both "Who am I as an individual?" and "What are the cultural forces that have made me the person that I am?" How can I understand myself as a cultural creature as well as an individual? I'm really obsessed with that question, and always asking my students to consider it. Alison Hawthorne Deming always-trying students asking There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative. Allan Bloom entering students believe Only Socrates knew, after a lifetime of unceasing labor, that he was ignorant. Now every high-school student knows that. How did it become so easy? Allan Bloom ignorant students school The students [of the 60's] substituted conspicuous compassion for their parents' conspicuous consumption. Allan Bloom parent compassion students «1234567891011»