Make sure that your kids or the kids in your life have an opportunity to share their ideas.
ADORA SVITAKBy bringing current events into the classroom, everyday discussion, and social media.
More Adora Svitak Quotes
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The goal is not to turn kids into your kind of adult, but rather better adults than you have been.
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But where’s the encouragement to lead meaningful lives right now?
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Young people are often asked, ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives.
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Op-eds and studies can highlight our decreased enthusiasm for Facebook ’til the cows come home.
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The traits the word ‘childish’ addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age.
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If you pursued something that you felt strongly about, then I call that success.
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So in that respect I could be called one, although I don’t think I’ll go off the rails.
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Our inexperience might be what gives us the ability to teach our elders something.
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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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Hoping to instill my love of learning in other children.
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Maybe we don’t need to wait for our grandchildren’s questions to remind us we should have paid more attention to current events.
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And ask for ridiculous salaries and new yachts every year.
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History is made every day.
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Discriminatory word when it comes to criticizing behavior associated with irresponsibility and irrational thinking.
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I realise I’m still a child, though I do feel older.
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We’re used to the characteristics of social media – participation, connection, instant gratification.
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No matter what size you are, it still isn’t good enough.
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Recently did an on-line test called ‘What’s Your True Age?’ My result was 50-60 years old.
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My own is of someone who is talented and tries to help other children.
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Any good teacher knows how important it is to connect with students and understand our culture.
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Enthusiasm just creates bubbles; it doesn’t keep them from popping.
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By creating so many illusory images of physical perfection.
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I just thought everyone loved reading as much as I did.
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And to teach you something about what we know.
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I was thrilled to be able to read at three.
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In order to make anything a reality, you have to dream about it first.
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