ucational Quote of the Day

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Will Durant

Teaching Focus:  What do now know today that we didn't reallly understand before?  ie:  in the 40's smoking was known to have no negative medical aspects.

Educational Quote of the Day & Teaching Focus

The hunter who chases two rabbits will catch neither.  - Zen Philosophy

Teaching Focus

Setting too many goals can be counterproductive and simply unattainable.  To achieve a goal often you need to choose something simple and achievable.  Set yourself a single goal to achieve today, this week or this month.

Educational Quote of the Day & Teaching Focus

Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.

Ernest Dimnet

Teaching Focus:  As 'Children' what are some methods we use to educate ourselves, what works well?  and not so well?  What is a lesson you learnt all by yourself that you will NEVER forget?

Educational Quote of the Day: Albert Einstein

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.

Albert Einstein

Teaching Focus:  What will you remember from your time at school?  and Why?