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1/10/10

TEACHING IS A PRIVILEGE

If a doctor, lawyer, or dentist had forty people in his office at one time, all of whom had different needs, and some of whom didn't want to be there and were causing trouble, and the doctor, lawyer, or dentist, without assistance, had to treat them all with professional excellence for nine months, then he might have some conception of the classroom teacher's job. ~Donald D. Quinn 

By learning you will teach; by teaching you will understand. ~ Latin Proverb

I see the mind of a five year old as a volcano with two vents: destructiveness and creativeness. ~Sylvia Warner
Ms. Louie-Hall with little 5 year-old volcanoe-minds ready to erupt!

All the world is a laboratory to the inquiring mind. ~Martin H. Fischer
Mrs. Lee igniting a second grader's curious mind (studying fruitflies).

It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes
Active listening by our wonderful third grade teacher, Mr. Philpot

The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist." ~Maria Montessori
Spelling test in Mrs. Chin's second grade class

A teacher affects eternity: he can never tell where his influence stops. ~Henry Adams
Celebrating our ultra-fun first grade teacher's 40th birthday on Chinese New Year who willingly dressed in a Chinese outfit with a queue and a party hat.  Mr. Tam is now a principal at another elementary school.

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn. ~John Lubbock
 
Ms. G. preparing her fourth grade students for their writing assessment.

Nine-tenths of education is encouragement. ~Anatole France
A third grade class is missing student teacher, Mr. Barisonek. Wishing him all the best in his teaching career.

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