William Glasser, M.D. (born May 11, 1925) is an American psychiatrist.
If you want to change attitudes, start with a change in behavior. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking for understanding and growth. Use this quote
I think it is totally wrong and terribly harmful if education is defined as acquiring knowledge. Use this quote
Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced. Use this quote
To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education. Use this quote
If you improve education by teaching for competence, eliminating schooling, and connecting with students, the test scores will improve. Use this quote
If we had in this room a hundred teachers, good teachers from good schools, and asked them to define the word education, there would be very little general agreement. Use this quote
I think education is both using and improving knowledge and that changes the whole picture. Use this quote
Caring for but never trying to own may be a further way to define friendship. Use this quote