A quote for any occasion
There’s a famous quote throughout the education world by George Evans, who said , “ Every child can learn . Just not on the same day or in the same way.” It’s not that students don’t want to learn , they are just not being taught in a way that they can learn .
“ Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.” “Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.” “If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.” “The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn …and change.”
His principal teaching interests are in Macroeconomics and Econometrics. At the University of Oregon, Professor Evans has taught core macroeconomic theory, advanced topics in macroeconomics, econometrics and time series analysis, at the graduate level, and intermediate macroeconomics at the undergraduate level.
Contemporary researchers agree that we don’t all learn in the same way , but at the same time maintain that our interests and preferences have more to do with how we retain new information than an inborn learning style.
7 Motivating And Inspirational Quotes For Students “Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do .” – John Wooden. “Successful and unsuccessful people do not vary greatly in their abilities. “Strive for progress, not perfection.” – Unknown. “There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.” – Beverly Sills.
Here they are: A bad workman always blames his tools. A bird in hand is worth two in the bush. Absence makes the heart grow fonder. A cat has nine lives. A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. Actions speak louder than words. A drowning man will clutch at a straw. Adversity and loss make a man wise.
George William Evans , (born January 5, 1780, London, England—died October 16, 1852, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia), English surveyor and explorer notable for his discoveries in the interior of New South Wales, Australia. In 1804 Evans discovered and explored the Warragamba River.
All children can learn the basic curriculum of the school if given equal opportunity to do so, and if provided the opportunity to learn in accordance with standards written into the Goals 2000: Educate America Act of 1994. Unfortunately, most states do not provide these fundamental conditions.
Everyone learns differently . No two brains are alike. The brain is made up of many different networks that help learning . Some people learn better by seeing, others learn better by hearing and still others need to do something in order to really learn new information.
There are currently seven learning styles : Visual (spatial) Learner . Visual learners are those who prefer learning by observing things. Aural (auditory) Learner . Verbal (linguistic) Learner . Physical (kinesthetic) Learner . Logical (mathematical) Learner . Social (interpersonal) Learner . Solitary (intrapersonal) Learner .