The point of my work is to make it clear that all youth can make ‘big miracles’ happen.
ADORA SVITAKAny good teacher knows how important it is to connect with students and understand our culture.
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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The unsaid message of that endless rack of juniors’ pushup bras?
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If we all understood we can learn from both older and younger people, then we’d have a better world.
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Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to.
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To try to teach ignoring technology is to ignore the progress that we have made over the last century.
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But I think it’s very important to tell children that you can read for fun, too, and to understand human spirit. It builds empathy.
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History is made every day.
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You must lend an ear today, because we are the leaders of tomorrow
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I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year my first book, ‘Flying Fingers,’ debuted.
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The reality, unfortunately, is a little different, and it has a lot to do with trust, or a lack of it.
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Discriminatory word when it comes to criticizing behavior associated with irresponsibility and irrational thinking.
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By creating so many illusory images of physical perfection.
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And I do watch TV, but only informative programmes like the news and documentaries.
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Prom has all the elements of a popular story.
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It has romance. Pretty dresses. Dancing. Limos. High school. Coming of age.
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Like ‘naive,’ ‘impulsive’ and ‘way too connected online,’ are all things we can turn into strengths to help us.
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