Aaron Elkins Quotes
His students were hardly in a position to tell him when he was getting windy, and he had recently noticed, as most professors did after a while, that his lectures mysteriously seemed to be getting longer with time.Aaron Elkins
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Students graduating with high debt encounter difficulties in qualifying for home and automobile loans.
Hank Johnson -
Voter ID laws have a disproportionate impact on groups that lean democratic - including blacks, hispanics and students.
Adam Cohen -
Appropriate assessments are a crucial part of effectively educating students. But they only measure a narrow segment of what kids need to learn.
Randi Weingarten -
My parents met when they were graduate students at UC Berkeley in the 1960s. They were both active in the civil-rights movement.
Kamala Harris -
One works in one's laboratory - one's chaotic laboratory - with students and colleagues, doing what one most wants to do - then all this happens! It is overwhelming.
Haldan Keffer Hartline -
During its first year of operation, Florida Virtual School had 77 students. The next year, it had 476 students; then 2,489 students the year after that.
Dan Webster
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This is unusual for me. I have given readings and not lectures. I have told people who ask for lectures that I have no lecture to give. And that is true.
V. S. Naipaul -
It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.
Jacob Bronowski -
Math proficiency is the gateway to a number of incredible careers that students may never have considered.
Danica McKellar -
I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors.
Jack Steinberger -
Some Muslim students experience secularism as an act of aggression.
Najat Vallaud-Belkacem -
Let students use technologies in the classroom.
Weili Dai
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I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
I love the most the students with troubled lives.
Wally Lamb -
Professors simply can't discuss a thing. Habit compels them to deliver a lecture.
Hal Boyle -
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.
Randi Weingarten -
My lectures are published and not published; they will be intelligible to those who heard them, and to none beside.
Aristotle -
Students have to be taught about everything. So therefore the knowledge of the students would develop around and about everything.
Burning Spear
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It's hard to have any moral authority over a group of drunken college students when you have never had a beer and never been laid.
Tom Green -
The more I accomplish, the more pressure I put on myself.
Oscar Pistorius -
Twelve for 23... It doesn't take a genius to see that's under 50 percent.
Dick Vitale -
His students were hardly in a position to tell him when he was getting windy, and he had recently noticed, as most professors did after a while, that his lectures mysteriously seemed to be getting longer with time.
Aaron Elkins