The famous Alexander may never have become the Great were he not schooled by Aristotle, himself schooled by Plato, a student of Socrates…and so it goes.

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And she would tailor each class to its pupils, fiercely believing in the power of art to unlock trauma, or give a mute child the confidence to speak. A prizewinning teacher makes clear how little government understands about what goes on in schools . As a best-selling introductory education text, THOSE WHO CAN, TEACH, 12th Edition, maintains its current, dynamic, and reader-friendly approach to help students make informed decisions about entering the teaching profession. We’ve shared our favorite quotes about learning so for this post, the premise is simple enough and the format explains itself: 50 of the best quotes about teaching.Children have a tendency to think and speak poorly of those in authority over them when pressed to take actions they don’t necessarily want to, such as homework. As Andria Zafirakou, the winner of the 2018 Global Teacher prize, expresses it: “The people who sit in 10 Downing Street are like gods to us teachers. It’s about content, hearts, minds, the past, the future–whatever we can imagine, teaching and learning are both causes and effects. Teachers are leaving the profession in their droves," said the shadow education secretary, Theresa May. Those who are left behind are crying out for a reduction in bureaucracy and improvements in discipline.

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You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you have always known. Williamson compared the scope of his “radical” reform to RA Butler’s Education Act of 1944, which had the ambitious aim of abolishing childhood inequality by providing free secondary education for all.A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron. Because today, the UK government's cuts and curriculum changes are destroying the arts, while their refusal to tackle the most dangerous threats faced by children – cyber-bullying, gang violence, hunger and deprivation – puts teachers on the safeguarding frontline.