Learners Quotations

It is glorious to become a learner again at my time of life.

As educators, we are only as effective as what we know. If we have no working knowledge of what students studied in previous years, how can we build on their learning? If we have no insight into the curriculum in later grades, how can we prepare learners for future classes?

Late bloomer' is another way of saying 'slow learner.

Learners are encouraged to discover facts and relationships for themselves.

I have always been a learner because I knew nothing.

Inviting children as gospel learners to act and not merely be acted upon builds on reading and talking about the Book of Mormon and bearing testimony spontaneously in the home.

We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state.

We're focusing on trying to have all kids be successful learners and we continue to keep our focus on closing the achievement gap and issues around literacy and math, for kids.

Working as a correspondent for 'Business Week,' I felt that I was simply informing people, not empowering them. I saw a parallel problem in the world of education. In too many educational settings, teachers simply 'inform' or 'instruct' learners, rather than providing learners with opportunities to explore, experiment, and express themselves.

I wrote two million words of crap. Maybe I'm just a slow learner .

We accepted a higher proportion of English-learner students than any other state in the country, ... Our exclusion rate of English learners was 12%, while Texas' exclusion rate was 37.5% and New York's was 29%.

To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.

Since 2001 we've interacted with more than 8,000 students, delivered 24,000 unique courses, and serviced learners from 132 countries. Our focus is on professional and executive education. We service individuals who are interested in career advancement certificates - we train the Fortune 1000.

If we're going to teach it to all kids -- kids who might not naturally be abstract learners -- we need a variety of teaching methods.

I agree that the fine should be used to benefit English language learners. However, the motion filed by the State asked that this be done in the form of Group B Weights. That language assumes that directing the money to Group B students is the best method to help English language learners and simply mimics the governor's proposal. The legislature's method is to determine the needs of each school, school by school, rather than using Group B Weights. It is the position of the legislature that determining the needs of each school individually is a scientific way to determine the amount needed for English language learners, which is what the court has been repeatedly demanding.

Kinesthetic learners are the most active learners, and they're remembering if they're jumping up and down or playing sports.

I would surmise that the single most common characteristic of learners today is being time-constrained.

My ideal classroom scenario is one where students are active learners forming their own conclusions. I try to get students engaged in debating the material or puzzling through it themselves.

We'd rather see a system with a fixed daily rate, based on the distance covered and the average number of learners carried.

We're trying to figure out ways that we can strengthen the math program for all of the learners that we teach.

There are already Chinese software companies, operating in China; they are fast learners ... If there will be a large software company emerging in Asia, it is likely to emerge in China first.

We are a school of choice. We receive more applications for students than we can select. Parent involvement is part of the mission of our school. The community of learners includes the parents.

I'm really excited because of all the English Language Learners we have who scored in the higher range (on tests) also. It creates a strong foundation in the lower grades, which will bring greater achievement in the upper grades,

If learners had started their preparation in time, there is still enough time for the exam. All we ask them (the pupils) to do is calm down and use the little time left to prepare for the exam. We call on our stakeholders - the parents and unions - to support these learners.

In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.

In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.

In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

I'd say if they're not ahead, they're pretty close behind where I was as a freshman. They're very good learners of the game and situations around them.

All leaders are permanent learners.

The future belongs to the learners-not the knowers.

Teachers and learners are correlates, one of which was never intended to be without the other.

I'm pretty instinctive. I'm a quick learner.

I am convinced that the best learning takes place when the learner takes charge.

I'm a very bad student, but a great learner.

The best leaders are the best notetakers, best askers, and best learners.

Either you came in here a swimmer or you'd better be a really fast learner

All leaders are learners. The moment you stop learning, you stop leading. I learn as much as I can, from as many as I can, as often as I can.

The teachers are everywhere. What is wanted is a learner.

Everyone who's a success, is a continual learner.

I'm not an educator ... I'm a learner.

To be a teacher in the right sense is to be a learner. I am not a teacher, only a fellow student.