Quotes About Development

I feel there is so much more we can do in improving education, making it accessible and understanding how technology can be a part of the solution.

Why can't we repeat 8th grace five times and call that a high school education?

... education is the second food a parent can give a child.

Character is the main object of education.

From our primary schools to secondary schools, to tertiary institutions, there must be a mass campaign to educate our people in the value of labour.

The notion of children being "kindergarten ready" is a bizarre oxymoron. It's like saying you have to know how to play the piano before you can learn how to play the piano.

The function of the educator is to discover in each individual child the gifts implanted in her by Almighty God and to develop and dedicate them to His service.

School is a factory where the raw material called student is turned into a product called employee.

Schooling is a manufacturing process whereby the raw material called curious boys is turned into products called obedient men.

School programs the schooled to type a CV. Life inspires the unschooled to type a business plan.

I can't say I ever remember getting less than a whole child in my 29 years here.They come in whole and I teach 'em that way.

My grandma, Mrs Grace Ayorkor Acquah said 'Educating the child is everybody's business.

The more you know the more you need to learn.

Make wisdom human to the adolescent mind.

How do you teach a classroom of Sybils who are breaking apart and reforming right in front of you?

Older people make this mistake all the time with younger people, treating them as a finished product when in fact they are in process.

I learn, I earn.

True education reveals self-potential, more than just sows ideas.

... the best education is self-discipline with good principles through human university.

A one-book man is either a slow learner or an ill-equipped teacher.

Learning makes a man fit company for himself.

The freshmen bring a little knowledge in and the seniors take none out so it accumulates through the years.

Education commences at the mother's knee and every word spoken within the hearsay of little children tends towards the formation of character.

There have been studies that clearly state that children who are exposed to arts education at a young age will in fact do markedly better in their SAT tests.