"Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire."
-William Butler Yeats
These quotes will inspire reflection on your teaching and provide tools to inspire your students, too!
Teachers will find a year′s worth of thought-provoking quotations by thinkers from in and out of education, from across centuries and cultures. Tied to themes of best teaching practice and reading domains, including goal setting, comprehension, vocabulary building, assessment, and collaboration, these quotes give you a daily way to deepen your reflection and critical thinking. The book also shows how to use the quotes in the classroom to directly foster improvement of your students′ literacy, metacognitive skills, and goal setting, and at the same time introduce them to some of the greatest names in history and literature.
Following each quote, this inspirational guide includes:
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Cathy Collins Block is a Professor of Education at Texas Christian University. She has taught every grade level from preschool to graduate school, and was elected to serve on the Board of Directors of the International Reading Association from 2002-2005. She has served or is presently serving on the Board of Directors of the National Reading Conference. Nobe
More about Cathy Collins BlockSusan E. Israel is an independent researcher, writer, and literacy consultant and currently serves as President and Director of Reading Alliance for Catholic Education in Indiana, where she works with small and large corporations to enhance literacy products. Her special research interests are in the areas of reading comprehension, writing, and child-mind de
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