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#EdTechTips Quotes

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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#EdTechTips

Quotes and thoughts from Educational Technology Leaders
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“It is not about the technology; it’s about sharing knowledge and information, communicating efficiently, building learning communities and creating a culture of professionalism in schools. These are the key responsibilities of all educational leaders."
–Marion Ginapolis

“We need technology in every classroom and in every student and teacher’s hand, because it is the pen and paper of our time, and it is the lens through which we experience much of our world.”
–David Warlick

“Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.”
–Chinese Proverb

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"Play is the highest form of research."
–Albert Einstein

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"As educators we should help facilitate goals and help cast a vision for students that will, not only, stretch their imaginations, but also their beliefs regarding what is possible."
–Sam Pabon

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"After teaching all day, if you didn’t learn anything, you probably didn’t teach anything."
–Don Taylor

"The time has never been more ready for systemic change than right now, and we’ve never had better tools to achieve this level of creative disobedience, to successfully prepare our children for the big challenges that lie ahead. It might be uncomfortable and take a bit of work, but our future depends on this radical change in order to survive."
–Andrea Kuszewski

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"Yes, kids love technology. But they also love Legos, scented markers, handstands, books, and mudpuddles. It's all about balance."
–K.G., First Grade Teacher

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“Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is most important.”
–Bill Gates

“New technology is common, new thinking is rare.”
–Sir Peter Blake

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“Any teacher that can be replaced with a computer, deserves to be.”

–David Thornburg

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"Teachers need to integrate technology seamlessly into the curriculum instead of viewing it as an add-on, an afterthought, or an event."
–Heidi-Hayes Jacobs

“It is important to remember that educational software, like textbooks, is only one tool in the learning process. Neither can be a substitute for well-trained teachers, leadership, and parental involvement.”
–Keith Krueger

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“The need to know the capital of Florida died when my phone learned the answer. Rather, the students of tomorrow need to be able to think creatively: they will need to learn on their own, adapt to new challenges and innovate on-the-fly.”
–Anthony Chivetta

“Most learning is not the result of instruction. It is rather the result of unhampered participation in a meaningful setting. Most people learn best by being “with it,” yet school makes them identify their personal, cognitive growth with elaborate planning and manipulation.”
–Ivan Illich

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"When you innovate, you’ve got to be prepared for everyone telling you you’re nuts."
–Larry Ellison

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"The world we have created is a product of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking."
–Albert Einstein