#classroom

The world is the true classroom. The most rewarding and important type of learning is through experience, seeing something with our own eyes. ↗

— Jack Hanna

#experience #eyes #important #learning #most

The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it. ↗

— John Ciardi

#entrance #escape #into #should #world

I had a bad time in school in the first grade. Because I had been a rather lonely child on a farm, but I was free and wild and to be shut up in a classroom - there were 40 children on those days in the classroom, and it was quite a shock. ↗

— Beverly Cleary

#bad time #because #been #child #children

The student body was huge at UT and you had to mature pretty quick, very quick actually. I enjoyed it and it helped me a lot in my life in general - not only in the classroom but on the baseball field as well. ↗

— Roger Clemens

#baseball #body #classroom #enjoyed #field

A great deal has been written in recent years about the purported lack of motivation in the children of the Negro ghettos. Little in my experience supports this, yet the phrase has been repeated endlessly, and the blame in almost all cases is placed somewhere outside the classroom. ↗

— Jonathan Kozol

#almost #been #blame #cases #children

Consider what it is like to go into a new classroom and to see before you suddenly, and in a way you cannot avoid recognizing, the dreadful consequences of a year's wastage of so many lives. ↗

— Jonathan Kozol

#before #cannot #classroom #consequences #consider

I once made a check of all books in my fourth-grade classroom. Of the slightly more than six hundred books, almost one quarter had been published prior to the bombing of Hiroshima; 60 percent were either ten years old or older. ↗

— Jonathan Kozol

#been #bombing #books #check #classroom

Being a Christian, I'm eager to introduce people to Jesus. I just don't think I should do it in the science classroom. ↗

— Kenneth R. Miller

#christian #classroom #eager #i #introduce

I think we've got outstanding teaching in Michigan classrooms. ↗

— John Engler

#got #i #i think #michigan #outstanding

The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom. ↗

— Jon Stewart

#classroom #internet #just #notes #passing