Randy Pausch Quotes About Students

Quotes about: Students

• The number one goal of teachers should be to help students learn how to learn.

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  Teacher, Teaching, Numbers

  Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow (2008). “The Last Lecture”, p.177, Hachette UK

• I was hugely impressed... was the ultimate example of a man who knew what he didn't know, was perfectly willing to admit it, and didn't want to leave until he understood. That's heroic to me. I wish every grad student had that attitude.

  Randy Pausch

  Attitude, Men, Wish

• educators best serve students by helping them be more self-reflective. The only way any of us can improve—as Coach Graham taught me—is if we develop a real ability to assess ourselves. If we can’t accurately do that, how can we tell if we’re getting better or worse?

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  Real, Self, Get Better

  Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow (2008). “The last lecture”, Hyperion Books

• The great thing about working out at a gym is that if you put in effort, you get very obvious results. The same should be true of college. A professor’s job is to teach students how to see their minds growing in the same way they can see their muscles grow when they look in a mirror.

  Randy Pausch

  Jobs, College, Mirrors

  Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow (2008). “The last lecture”, Hyperion Books

• We need to make sure our students are exerting themselves. We need to praise them when they deserve it and to tell them honestly when they have it in them to work harder.

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  Hard Work, Needs, Students

  Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow (2008). “The last lecture”, Hyperion Books

• Education best serves students by helping them be more self-reflective.

  Randy Pausch

  Self, Helping, Students

  Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow (2008). “The last lecture”, Hyperion Books

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