Quotes About Innovation

The kind of teacher who is afraid that they are going to be replaced by a computer should be.

I greatly admired him as a teacher I didn't teach the same way as Josef Albers at all.

Creativity: Take the obvious, add a cupful of brains, a generous pinch of imagination, a bucketful of courage and daring, stir well and bring to a boil.

We will certainly see teachers, journalists, artists and poets in space. Whatever it takes to the be the best is what it will take to get you into space.

We need standards with flexibility, not standardization with force if we are to get the best from our teachers.

The moving power of mathematical invention is not reasoning but imagination.

If I were a headmaster, I would get rid of the history teacher and get a chocolate teacher instead and my pupils would study a subject that affected all of them.

What do I consider a teacher should be? One who breathes life into knowledge so that it takes new form in progress and civilization.

A mathematics teacher is a midwife to ideas.

Teachers create and transform energy. They are the dynamos of educational change.

Film students should stay as far away from film schools and film teachers as possible. The only school for the cinema is the cinema.

Don't teach necessarily what others teachers are teaching. Find what it is that you have to offer and teach that.

A great idea is usually original to more than one discoverer. Great ideas come when the world needs them. Great ideas surround the world's ignorance and press for admission.

Although everyone wants to change the teacher, it's time for the agents of educational reform to change themselves.

It's a metaphor for what we're being told: "Just stay in the box, kid, don't muddy the water." Parents say it to their kids. Teachers say it. Schools do. And so people become immune to the sameness.

The art, the new, the ability to connect the dots and to make an impact - sooner or later, that can only come from one who creates, not from a teacher and not from a book.

There are places on Earth, in every country, where, for various reasons, good schools cannot be built and good teachers cannot or do not want to go.

It is a different genre - a show about something other than doctors, lawyers and cops. Teachers are something completely different. I think it makes for very interesting television

I remember turning in my first assignment in elementary school using the computer and the teachers were kind of confused that I had printed it.

The nerds are running the world now.

Computers aren't magic; teachers are.

Administrators need to shift from being controllers to enablers, so as to liberate the energies and talents of the teachers.

Great teachers are usually a little crazy.

The average mind is easily content with inherited and acquired things, or with the dicta of parents and teachers, because it is much easier to imitate than to create.