Knowledge Quotes
From ancient scholars to modern scientists, these quotes explore what it means to learn and to know.
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"Experience is the richest resource for learning."Malcolm Knowles
"Learning happens when we confront our assumptions."Malcolm Knowles
"Self-concept is central to the learning process of adults."Malcolm Knowles
"Curiosity is the engine of lifelong learning."Malcolm Knowles
"Adults learn best when learning is relevant to their immediate life situations."Malcolm Knowles
"Learning is an ongoing dialogue between the learner and the world."Malcolm Knowles
"Learning happens in the space between what we know and what we want to know."Malcolm Knowles
"The capacity to question is as important as the capacity to answer."Malcolm Knowles
"The capacity for self-directed learning is the foundation of lifelong growth."Malcolm Knowles
"Evaluation is the process of delineating, obtaining, and providing useful information for judging decision alternatives"Benjamin Bloom
"Assessment should be comprehensive, measuring all levels of learning outcomes"Benjamin Bloom
"The application of knowledge demonstrates true mastery of a subject"Benjamin Bloom
"The taxonomy of educational objectives provides a framework for curriculum design"Benjamin Bloom
"The learner's prior experience shapes how new information is processed and understood"Benjamin Bloom
"Learning outcomes should be observable and measurable to determine effectiveness"Benjamin Bloom
"Students demonstrate comprehension when they can explain ideas in their own words"Benjamin Bloom
"The classification of learning objectives provides clarity for both teachers and students"Benjamin Bloom
"Assessment practices should encourage students to reflect on their own learning"Benjamin Bloom
"The organization of learning objectives should follow a logical progression from simple to complex"Benjamin Bloom
"The taxonomy provides a framework for designing instruction at all cognitive levels"Benjamin Bloom
"Evaluation requires the development of criteria and the ability to make sound judgments"Benjamin Bloom
"The measurement of learning should reflect the full range of educational objectives"Benjamin Bloom
"Reading the world always precedes reading the word, and reading the word implies continually reading the world."Paulo Freire
"Knowledge emerges only through invention and re-invention, through the restless, impatient, continuing, hopeful inquiry."Paulo Freire
"The more students work at storing the deposits entrusted to them, the less they develop the critical consciousness which would result from their intervention in the world."Paulo Freire
"Conscientization is not a matter of transferring information but of awakening consciousness."Paulo Freire
"Authentic education is not a transfer of knowledge but an act of knowing."Paulo Freire
"Every person has the capacity to learn and to transform their consciousness."Paulo Freire
"The small child learns to speak while we adults speak to her. She drinks in the language around her as naturally as the ground drinks in the rain."Maria Montessori
"We often forget that a child learns through experience and not through explanations."Maria Montessori