#teachers

I don't think most teachers realize how much impact they have. ↗

— Scott Hamilton

#i #impact #most #much #realize

I got into acting because my teachers kept nudging me into it. The power a teacher has to influence someone is so great. I can't think of a profession I have more respect for. ↗

— Jon Hamm

#because #got #great #i #influence

New teachers were just a part of life, for a few days after one arrived, squawks of interest were emitted from various corners, but then they died away as the teacher was absorbed like everyone else...before you knew it, the fresh ones seemed to have been teaching there forever too, or else they didn't last very long, and were gone before you'd gotten to know them. ↗

— Meg Wolitzer

#life

Teachers have the hardest and most important jobs in America. They're building our nation. And we should appreciate them, respect them, and pay them well. ↗

— Jim Hunt

#appreciate #building #hardest #important #jobs

Teachers need to be comfortable talking about feelings. ↗

— Daniel Goleman

#comfortable #comfortable talking #feelings #need #talking

I studied acting for 10 years before I went for an audition. I studied with Lee Strasberg and Actors Studio teachers, and went to the High School of Performing Arts. ↗

— Ellen Barkin

#arts #audition #before #high #high school

You have to give kids things they're interested in reading. That's what teachers do who are engaged in what their students want. ↗

— Jenna Bush

#give #interested #kids #reading #students

Prayers were held in Assembly Hall. We all perched in rows on wooden benches while teachers sat up on the platform in armchairs, facing us. ↗

— Roald Dahl

#benches #facing #hall #held #perched

When I ask teachers why they teach, they almost always say that it is because they want to make a difference in the lives of children. ↗

— Arne Duncan

#always #ask #because #children #difference

Teachers support evaluations based on multiple measures: student growth, classroom observation and feedback from peers and parents. ↗

— Arne Duncan

#classroom #feedback #growth #measures #multiple