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schools were not concerned with curiosity. They were concerned with compliance. I loved a few of my teachers. But I cannot say that I truly believed any of them. Some years after I’d left school, after I’d dropped out of college, I heard a
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“we find only the world we look for.”
― Expect Great Things: The Life and Search of Henry David Thoreau
― Expect Great Things: The Life and Search of Henry David Thoreau
“pursuing anything valuable or important means you have to be willing to fail.”
― Pure Genius: Building a Culture of Innovation and Taking 20% Time to the Next Level
― Pure Genius: Building a Culture of Innovation and Taking 20% Time to the Next Level
“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple. — Dr. Seuss”
― Invent To Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom
― Invent To Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom
“What can my students do instead of me doing it? How can my students be agents of change rather than objects of change?”
― Invent To Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom
― Invent To Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom
“the AUP is the only communication from school to home about the vision of technology use, and yet, it’s a negative document, full of complex legalese and threats of punishment. If that’s the only message parents get from your school about technology, you are missing an opportunity to set the bar high and share your vision.”
― Invent To Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom
― Invent To Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom
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