William Glasser
William Glasser
William Glasserwas an American psychiatrist...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPsychologist
CountryUnited States of America
children lying teaching
The answer lies in preventing failures not in looking for better ways to fix the children who are failing.
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In a Glasser Quality School there is no such thing as a closed book test. Students are told to get out their notes and open their books. There is no such thing as being forbidden to ask the teacher or another student for help.
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If you improve education by teaching for competence, eliminating schooling, and connecting with students, the test scores will improve.
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Effective teaching may be the hardest job there is.
inspirational teacher teaching
When you study great teachers... you will learn much more from their caring and hard work than from their style.
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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.
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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.
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In any place work is done, you cannot accept anything less than competence if you want high quality.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Sex is on the minds of most people, especially those who shouldn't be having it.