Heidi Hayes Jacobs Quotes

Without question, students need to practice, review, and drill skills, but they should do so only in the spirit of working toward more complex mastery of those skills. Redundant drill of skills is inherently boring and insulting to the learner, and it is one of the most effective methods for turning students off to learning.

Heidi Hayes Jacobs

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 4, 1948

Topics

LearningPracticeSkillsBoringNeed

I'm actually forced to write about Michigan because as a native of that state it's the place I know best.

Jim Harrison

BestPlaceKnowWriteBecauseState

When you combine boring with fear, you have fun.

Robert Kiyosaki

FearFunHave FunYouBoring

It's a lot easier to act when the writing is good. Nothing is more frustrating than trying to figure out 'Well, why did I say this next?'

Anna Kendrick

GoodWritingTryingSayNothingWhy

I've never been happier to be born in this time than when I was wearing a corset.

Mia Wasikowska

TimeBornNeverBeenThanHappier

I have never, honestly, thrown a chair in my life.

Steve Ballmer

LifeMy LifeChairNeverThrown

The Kurds will not be allowed to have an independent country because Turkey wouldn't stand for it; they have their own Kurdish population.

Molly Ivins

StandCountryIndependentWillOwn

The court has said you are entitled to robust speech on public sidewalks, even insulting speech.

Jay Alan Sekulow

SpeechYouSaidCourtEvenEntitled

The charge frequently leveled against poetry - that it is difficult, obscure, hermetic and whatnot - indicates not the state of poetry but, frankly, the rung of the evolutionary ladder on which society is stuck.

Joseph Brodsky

PoetrySocietyLadderDifficultRung

I think the people of Victoria are smart, intelligent people.

Denis Napthine

SmartPeopleThinkIntelligent

And we live in a French Quarter a lot of the time, in New Orleans. And the camaraderie of everybody there. Everybody takes care of each other.

Delta Burke

LiveTimeCareNewNew Orleans

I'm very clumsy, so there's been a lot of times I've tripped in front of girls I'm in love with or spilled food all over myself.

Prince Royce

LoveMyselfFoodOverBeenClumsy

Contrary to general belief, I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first.

Peter Ustinov

BestPeopleBelieveFriendsYouGot

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