Erin Gruwell Quotes
I have learned that, although I am a good teacher, I am a much better student, and I was blessed to learn valuable lessons from my students on a daily basis. They taught me the importance of teaching to a student - and not to a test.
Quotes to Explore
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I think Freud is about contamination, but I think that is something he learned from Shakespeare, because Shakespeare is about nothing but contamination, you might say.
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I started modelling when I was 13, so I learned a lot of things. I actually love doing make-up on other people, too.
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Voter ID laws have a disproportionate impact on groups that lean democratic - including blacks, hispanics and students.
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People place such importance on the external. It's disgusting.
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Elements and birthdays have been intertwined for me since boyhood, when I learned about atomic numbers.
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As a press secretary and on 'The Five,' I've learned that I have a choice in how I answer a question. There's combative or productive - I get to take my pick.
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I had left teaching, which I enjoyed, because I realized I couldn't get tenure at a research university.
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I used to have so many opinions before I learned the facts.
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Then I learned how to do wraparounds and things like that. I had no experience.
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It's quite complicated and sounds circular, but we've worked out a way of calculate a Web site's importance.
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Let students use technologies in the classroom.
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I learned life from some good teachers.
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Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
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Good tests can help teachers determine how their students are performing and identify the areas in which their students need assistance. Like an X-ray, however, tests can diagnose, but they cannot cure.
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This rock thing got in the way of my teaching career.
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The majority of U.S. high school students don't know within 50 years when the Civil War occurred.
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I've totally learned in this process that 99% of the time, your gut is right, and you know what's right for you. I know exactly what's right for my career and for my art, and sometimes, even if the whole room is saying, 'Don't do that, don't do that,' you know that doing that is going to be good for you, in the long run.
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Children in school are not students, they are pupils. It is typical of certain kinds of politicians that they should regard children as adults, the better subsequently, and consequently, to regard adults as children.
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If a teacher wants to know something why doesn't she look it up herself instead of making we students do it? We benefit ourselves more by listening to her, after all she's the teacher!
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I’m saying language is a passport. A dubious, dangerous passport too.
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I came out the back of the building and I was hollering, 'I've sung on the Grand Ole Opry! I've sung on the Grand Ole Opry!'
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Even on my weakest days I get a little bit stronger
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I have learned that, although I am a good teacher, I am a much better student, and I was blessed to learn valuable lessons from my students on a daily basis. They taught me the importance of teaching to a student - and not to a test.
