stefan.bayer:
School rewards people for their memory. Life rewards people for their IMAGINATION.
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School rewards caution. Life rewards RISK.
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School rewards those who play by the rules. Life rewards those who break the RULES and set new ones.
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Ask who not how
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The person who learns the most in any classroom is the teacher
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Understanding is more important than memorization! Schools should teach the students how to understand, think, doubt and question. They should be made open to imagination and creativity.
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Education is not the learning of facts, it's training of mind of how to think
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You can learn anything for free. I want to make sure Tesla’s recruiting does not have anything that says we require a university because that’s absurd.
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Jeder ist ein Genie! Aber
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Das Schulsystem im Jahr 2020
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The education system is designed to make most people useful, not successful
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A good teacher does not teach facts, he or she teaches enthusiasm, open-mindedness and values.
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Experience does for the soul what education does for the mind.
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It’s a blurry line
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An expert is someone who, over many years, manages to remain confident enough to keep trying and humble enough to keep learning.
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Learn from fields very different from your own. They each have ways of thinking that can be useful at surprising times. Just learning to think like an anthropologist, a psychologist, and a philosopher will beneficially stretch your mind
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The longer you're a teacher, the less you remember what it is like to be a student. Change positions. A new perspective can improve your methods.
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Teaching for school vs Teaching for life