To try to teach ignoring technology is to ignore the progress that we have made over the last century.
ADORA SVITAKRealizing that anyone can do it is the first step.
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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If school is preparation for the real world.
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We all love people who give credit to others for their success.
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Students read for tests and because their parents ask them to.
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Learning between grown-ups and kids should be reciprocal.
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CEOs of top companies could probably use a dose of not-asking-for-raise behavior and less self-entitlement.
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The point of my work is to make it clear that all youth can make ‘big miracles’ happen.
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We always reference kids but very rarely ask their opinion.
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The next step is figuring out how you’re going to do it.
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Since then, I have spoken at hundreds of schools, classrooms and conferences around the world.
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I wouldn’t call myself a geek, but I do sometimes teach Mommy and Daddy stuff about computers.
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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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But where’s the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now?
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In order to make anything a reality, you have to dream about it first.
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Because I think that we are less hampered when it comes to ‘this costs too much’ or ‘that’s impossible.’
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It reeks of all-Americanness, tension, drama.
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