Marva Collins Quotes About Students

Quotes about: Students

• There is a brilliant child locked inside every student.

  Marva Collins

  Education, Children, Teaching

  Marva Collins, Civia Tamarkin (1984). “Marva Collins Way”, Tarcher

• Don't try to fix the students, fix ourselves first. The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior. When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed.

  Marva Collins

  Education, Teacher, Teaching

• The good teacher makes the poor student good and the good student superior.

  Marva Collins

  Teacher, Teaching, Students

• What all good teachers have in common, however, is that they set high standards for their students and do not settle for anything less.

  Marva Collins

  Teacher, High Standards, Students

  Marva Collins (1990). “Marva Collins' Way”, Tarcher

• When our students fail, we, as teachers, too, have failed.

  Marva Collins

  Teacher, Teaching, Students

• I have discovered few learning disabled students in my three decades of teaching. I have, however, discovered many, many victims of teaching inabilities.

  Marva Collins

  Teaching, Learning, Inability

• Students do not need to be labeled or measured any more than they are. They don't need more Federal funds, grants, and gimmicks. What they need from us is common sense, dedication, and bright, energetic teachers who believe that all children are achievers and who take personally the failure of any one child.

  Marva Collins

  Education, Teacher, Children

  Marva Collins (1990). “Marva Collins' Way”, Tarcher

• I got so tired of hearing those proverbs when I was a child. Now I use them all the time. Sometimes they are the best way to say what needs to be said. I teach them to my students. I have a collection of proverbs for class discussion and writing assignments.

  Marva Collins

  Children, Teaching, Writing

• Before I can effectively discipline students, I have to earn their friendship and respect.

  Marva Collins

  Discipline, Students, I Can

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