“Teaching kids to count is fine, but teaching them what counts is best.”
Bob Talbert
Financial Sustainability
August 23, 2016 by
“Never discourage anyone…who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.”
Plato
Education
August 22, 2016 by
“The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.”
Mark Van Doren
Gratitude
August 21, 2016 by
“There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it.”
Charles F. Kettering
Character
August 20, 2016 by
“What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches.”
Karl Meninger
Education
August 19, 2016 by
“Thought flows in terms of stories–stories about events, stories about people, and stories about intentions and achievements. The best teachers are the best story tellers. We learn in the form of stories.”
Frank Martin
Integrity
August 18, 2016 by
“If kids come to us from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important.”
Barbara Colorose
Financial Sustainability
August 17, 2016 by
“In investing, what is comfortable is rarely profitable.”
– Robert Arnott
Confidence
August 16, 2016 by
“The teachers who get “burned out” are not the ones who are constantly learning, which can be exhilarating, but those who feel they must stay in control and ahead of the students at all times.”
Frank Martin
Entrepreneurship
August 15, 2016 by
*If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people together to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupér
“Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right'. Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.”
― Napoleon Hill