Educational philosophy Quotes

"The job of an educator is to teach students to see vitality in themselves"

"Let children learn about different faiths, let them notice their incompatibility and let them draw their own conclusions about the consequences of that incompatibility"

"I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn."

"The biggest mistake of past centuries in teaching has been to treat all children as if they were variants of the same individual and thus to feel justified in teaching them all the same subjects in the same way"

"The goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child's own natural desire to learn."

"Plainly, the environment must be a living one, directed by a higher intelligence, arranged by an adult who is prepared for his mission."

"One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child."

"It's a sign of a democratic education to seek complexity"

"It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education."