We can always gain more depth and breadth in our work [as educators]. There are always new discoveries to be made. Carol Ann Tomlinson More Quotes by Carol Ann Tomlinson More Quotes From Carol Ann Tomlinson On some level students are essentially the same. They are people with fears and dreams. They laugh and cry over many of the same things. They share an essential humanity as young people always have.hey differ in some significant ways now, too, I believe. They are forced to grapple with complex issues at a much younger age. Carol Ann Tomlinson issues dream believe [Students] are also accustomed to having quick access to information. The idea of "storing" data in their heads can seem pointless. I find that they are also much more interested in learning through problem solving and group collaboration than in the past. Carol Ann Tomlinson data past ideas