Top 1200 School Curriculum Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

God does not make our choices easier because temptation is his character development curriculum.

It is my strong belief that computer literacy should be part of our educational system's core curriculum.

In differentiated classrooms, teachers begin where students are, not the front of a curriculum guide.

There's a small movement of teacher-led schools across the country. These are schools that don't have a traditional principal, teachers come together and actually run the school themselves. That's kind of the most radical way, but I think something that's more doable across the board is just creating career ladders for teachers that allow certain teachers after a certain number of years to inhabit new roles. Roles mentoring their peers, helping train novice teachers to be better at their jobs, roles writing the curriculum, leading on lesson planning.

I have never understood the importance of having children memorize battle dates. It seems like such a waste of mental energy. Instead, we could teach them important subjects such as How the Mind Works, How to Handle Finances, How to Invest Money for Financial Security, How to be a Parent, How to Create Good Relationships, and How to Create and Maintain Self-Esteem and Self-Worth. Can you imagine what a whole generation of adults would be like if they had been taught these subjects in school along with their regular curriculum?

It is easier to move a cemetery than to change a curriculum.

The experimenter dealing with nature faces an outside and often hard world. Natures' curriculum cannot be changed.

It costs the same to send a person to prison or to Harvard. The difference is the curriculum.

I did organize something in high school like a school walkout. These kids were locked up in their school, they weren't allowed out, but 3,000 school kids from Sydney walked out and protested. And I organized it from my mom's office at work. And I was 12.

Actually, when Vineeth was in class 10, I was invited to his school as the chief guest. Till then I had never accepted an invitation to the school day but since Vineeth was leaving school, I decided to accept the invitation. He was the school leader too.

The unfortunate, yet truly exciting thing about your life, is that there is no core curriculum. The entire place is an elective.

The sex curriculum will be essentially by taught by the local gay community.

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.

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.

Consequently, their school [film-school ] was the school of life, and it was very much reflected in their work.

The concept of religious freedom is largely ignored in the curriculum of our nation's public schools.

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.

I did drama at school, as a kid, but I ain't been to, like, acting school or anything. I was in a couple of school plays.

I grew up in a military family. I was moved around from school to school, so people aren't always the most welcoming to new girls in school.

To force a human being to learn according to a set curriculum is a dictatorial act.

I have incredible respect for customers and peers - my curriculum is very strong because I was taught by my clients' reactions to my work.

School doesn't teach you much. School teaches you how to follow directions, that's what school is for.

From the standpoint of the child, the great waste in the school comes from his inability to utilize the experiences he gets outside the school in any complete and free way within the school itself; while, on the other hand, he is unable to apply in daily life what he is learning at school. That is the isolation of the school — its isolation from life.

I don't think the same curriculum fits every student body.

A Christian boy or girl can learn mathematics, for example, from a teacher who is not a Christian; and truth is truth however learned. But while truth is truth however learned, the bearing of truth, the meaning of truth, the purpose of truth, even in the sphere of mathematics, seem entirely different to the Christian from that which they seem to the non-Christian; and that is why a truly Christian education is possible only when Christian conviction underlies not a part but all, of the curriculum of the school.

The government should include menstrual hygiene in the curriculum.

I want enterprise and entrepreneurship embedded in the national curriculum and will continue to lobby government until it happens.

Curriculum should help children make deeper and fuller understanding of their own experience

Everybody is unique. Compare not yourself with anybody else lest you spoil God's curriculum.

Once I became the editor of the school newspaper, I had a key to the school, and I went to the school cafeteria and just took the food they threw away.

In my junior year of high school, I went to a boarding school for the arts: a school called the Governor's School for The Arts and Humanities. It was basically a mini-Juilliard - an intense training conservatory for the arts.

My own view is that the general education curriculum that a college picks has to be appropriate for the kind of student body that it has.

There is only one curriculum, no matter what the method of education: what is basic and universal in human experience and practice, the underlying structure of culture.

I actually haven't even found a curriculum in America that is really preparing people for this 21st century world.

Based on my own experiences, I made sure, and I'm proud of this, that the Common Core curriculum is hard on plagiarizers.

When I was 11, at prep school, I was starring in the school play, editing the school magazine and standing as Conservative candidate for the 1959 mock election.

The art establishment has turned away from the old curriculum which puts beauty and craft at the top of the agenda.

Take all the courses in your curriculum. Do the research. Ask questions. Find someone doing what you are interested in! Be curious!

I don't want the values of others being imposed on my children in my school, and I don't think that should be happening in a public school or a private school.

My schedule won't allow me to go to regular school, but I did love public school, and I did experience my first year of middle school in a regular school.

I had a hard time at school because I worked, so I was quite often out of school, which meant that I didn't make many friends. It can happen to child actors, because you're not in the school environment. And I did miss that school environment and being around people.

When I went to high school, an all-boys' school, a Catholic school, I tried out for football, and I didn't make it. It was the first time, athletically, that I was knocked down.

When I was studying at The Lawrence School, Sanawar, Sanjay Dutt came to our school as the chief guest on the Founder's Day. He is an alumnus of the school.

Educators, long disturbed by schoolchildren's lagging scores in math and reading, are realizing there is a different and more alarming deficiency: emotional literacy. And while laudable efforts are being made to raise academic standards, this new and troubling deficiency is not being addressed in the standard school curriculum. As one Brooklyn teacher put it, the present emphasis in schools suggests that "we care more about how well schoolchildren can read and write than whether they'll be alive next week."

We have to stop delivering the curriculum to kids. We have to start discovering it with them.

To control students is to force them to accommodate to a preestablished curriculum.

Teachers need to integrate technology seamlessly into the curriculum instead of viewing it as an add-on, an afterthought, or an event.

When I was in high school... I loved the outdoors, and I was introduced to wilderness camping. I was in a little prep school - a boarding school in southern California, in Ojai - and when I was in this school, they had a camping program, and there would be regular trips: hikes into the mountains, the Sierras, the Sespe River Valley, and different places.

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 must never return to the Julie Andrews curriculum where we teach "a few of my favorite things"!

[Math] curriculum is obsessed with jargon and nomenclature seemingly for no other purpose than to provide teachers with something to test the students on.

I really had a rough time in middle school. Middle school to me was the way most people explain high school. Then in high school I had a blast. I basically did everything that you would do in high school or in college, so it really wasn't a difficult thing to pull out.

I was a completely normal kid, the school nerd. In Year 8 and 9 I got picked on. I was a freak- no one understood me. I was the kid who wanted to be abducted by ET. Then all the losers left in Year 10. But I was quite good at school, and very artistic. In Year 11 it turned around. I became one of the coolest kids in school. I was in school musicals- the kid who could sing. It was bizzare. I loved school. It's an amazing little world. The rules inside the school are different from the outside world.

Why do we need a federal Department of Education? Curriculum should be driven at the local level anyway.

I would argue that the charter schools are really good at building programming and curriculum around the issues and the interests of the kids that they serve.

It's sad that arts are not part of the curriculum across the nation.

Grade school, middle school and high school were relatively easy for me, and with little studying, I was an honor student every semester, graduating 5th in my high school class.

The Biden administration has embraced the divisive curriculum of Critical Race Theory to rewrite history and paint the United States as a villain.

School doesn't teach you much. School teaches you how to follow directions, that's what school is for. And in life, not necessarily following directions helps you get certain places - because you go to the right school you can learn the right things, and you go to the wrong school you can learn the wrong things, so it just all depends. But school doesn't really teach you how to interact with people properly, you learn that outside of school.

At the end of primary school, I went to secondary school. I paid $12 a term to go to school.