William Glasser
William Glasser
William Glasserwas an American psychiatrist...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPsychologist
CountryUnited States of America
american-psychologist fulfill later needs perhaps yes
Too many of us fail to fulfill our needs because we say no rather than yes, or perhaps later in life, yes when we should say no.
needs failing should
Too many of us fail to fulfill our needs because we say no rather than yes, yes when we should say no.
learn teach
We Learn . . .10% of what we read20% of what we hear30% of what we see50% of what we see and hear70% of what we discuss80% of what we experience95% of what we teach others.
accept cannot competence high less work
In any place work is done, you cannot accept anything less than competence if you want high quality.
deeply involve persuade process quality students work
If we are to persuade all students to do quality work, we must involve them deeply in the process of evaluating their own work as they do it! This is concurrent evaluation.
victim over-it passive
To be depressed or neurotic is passive. It happened to us; we are its victim, and we have no control over it.
children lying teaching
The answer lies in preventing failures not in looking for better ways to fix the children who are failing.
school winning competition
There is plenty of competition in a Glasser Quality School in that there is winning but no losing.
educational school opportunity
As long as acquiring knowledge is the educational goal of schools, educational opportunities will be limited, as they are now, to affluent families.
teacher intellectual friendly
Every single major push in education has made it worse and right now it's really bad because everything we've done is de-humanizing education. It's destroying the possibility of the teacher and the student having a warm, friendly, intellectual relationship.
sex people mind
Sex is on the minds of most people, especially those who shouldn't be having it.
disaster holes golfers
A friend of mine, a dedicated golfer, shot a hole in one playing by himself. Disaster.
teacher book communication
The Compassionate Classroom is a fabulous book! If teachers will read it, they can transform their classrooms.
labels trouble ifs
When we label anyone 'bad', we will have more trouble dealing with him than if we could have settled for a lesser label.