Marva Collins Quotes about Teaching

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When someone is taught the joy of learning, it becomes a life-long process that never stops, a process that creates a logical individual. That is the challenge and joy of teaching.

When someone is taught the joy of learning, it becomes a life-long process that never stops, a process that creates a logical individual. That is the challenge and joy of teaching.

Marva Collins

Teaching, Learning, Long

Don't try to fix the students, fix ourselves first. The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior. When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed.

Marva Collins

Education, Teacher, Teaching

There is a brilliant child locked inside every student.

Marva Collins

Education, Children, Teaching

Marva Collins, Civia Tamarkin (1984). “Marva Collins Way”, Tarcher

The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior.

Marva Collins

Teacher, Teaching, Students

I have discovered few learning disabled students in my three decades of teaching. I have, however, discovered many, many victims of teaching inabilities.

Marva Collins

Teaching, Learning, Inability

Everything works when the teacher works. It's as easy as that, and as hard.

Marva Collins

Teacher, Teaching, Easy

Marva Collins, Civia Tamarkin (1984). “Marva Collins Way”, Tarcher

When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed.

Marva Collins

Teacher, Teaching, Students

You can pay people to teach, But you can't pay them to care.

Marva Collins

Teacher, Teaching, People

I got so tired of hearing those proverbs when I was a child. Now I use them all the time. Sometimes they are the best way to say what needs to be said. I teach them to my students. I have a collection of proverbs for class discussion and writing assignments.

Marva Collins

Children, Teaching, Writing