Teachers need to feel they are trusted. They must be allowed some leeway to use their imagination; otherwise, teaching loses all sense of wonder and excitement. Alan Bennett allowexcitementfeel Change image and share on social
Teachers say their schools of education did not adequately prepare them for the classroom. They would have welcomed more mentoring and feedback in their early years. Arne Duncan adequatelyclassroomearly Change image and share on social
Teachers say to me, 'The internet is full of rubbish, wrong answers.' But you would be surprised how just long it takes to find wrong information on Google, and where it's not obvious that it's wrong. Sugata Mitra answerfindfull Change image and share on social
Teachers shape so much of what a kid's upbringing can be. Curtis Granderson kidshapeteacher Change image and share on social
Teachers, social workers, public lawyers who bring companies to justice, government accountants who try to make sure money is spent as it should be - all need at least four years of college. Robert Reich accountantbringcollege Change image and share on social
Teachers spend most of their daytime hours with children. Teachers at every level, coaches, counselors, cafeteria workers and yes, custodians, spend their hours trying to make children's lives different, if not always better. Susan Straight cafeteriachildcoach share on social
Teachers started recognizing me and praising me for being smart in science and that made me want to be even smarter in science! Steve Wozniak makepraiserecognize Change image and share on social
Teachers support evaluations based on multiple measures: student growth, classroom observation and feedback from peers and parents. Arne Duncan baseclassroomevaluation Change image and share on social
Teachers tell me that they'd like to work more closely with parents. Jim Knight closelyparentteacher Change image and share on social
Teachers themselves know if there's a colleague who can't keep control or keep the interest of their class, it affects the whole school. Michael Gove affectclasscolleague Change image and share on social
