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Catherine the Great

One cannot always know what children are thinking. Children are hard to understand, especially when careful training has accustomed them to obedience, and experience has made them cautious in their conversation with their teachers. Will you not draw from this the fine maxim that one should not scold children too much, but should make them trustful, so that they will not conceal their stupidities from us?

children, teaching

E.R. Braithwaite

Oh God, forgive me for the hateful thoughts, because I love them, these brutal, disarming bastards, I love them …

children, teaching

Not fault of teaching spider if little spider pay more attention to catching fly than doing lesson.

children, teaching

There’s a lot of talk these days about giving children self-esteem. It’s not something you can give; it’s something they have to build. Coach Graham worked in a no-coddling zone. Self-esteem? He knew there was really only one way to teach kids how to develop it: You give them something they can’t do, they work hard until they find they can do it, and you just keep repeating the process.

children, teaching

E.R. Braithwaite

Oh God, forgive me for the hateful thoughts, because I love them, these brutal, disarming bastards, I love them …

children, teaching

Not fault of teaching spider if little spider pay more attention to catching fly than doing lesson.

children, teaching

There’s a lot of talk these days about giving children self-esteem. It’s not something you can give; it’s something they have to build. Coach Graham worked in a no-coddling zone. Self-esteem? He knew there was really only one way to teach kids how to develop it: You give them something they can’t do, they work hard until they find they can do it, and you just keep repeating the process.

children, teaching