Philosophy of Education By Sarah Brun

The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think--rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men. ~Bill Beattie

The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think--rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men.

~Bill Beattie

Promote lifelong learning and problem solving.

Promote lifelong learning and problem solving.

Create authentic learning opportunities in and out of the classroom.

Create authentic learning opportunities in and out of the classroom.

Teach children to love learning and to see the magic in discovering.

Teach children to love learning and to see the magic in discovering.

Model excitement and love of knowledge.

Model excitement and love of knowledge.

Use teamwork and collaboration to reach goals, both personal and academic .

Use teamwork and collaboration to reach goals, both personal and academic .

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Believe in children and help them to believe in themselves.

Believe in children and help them to believe in themselves.

Nurture strengths and provide tools to support areas of difficulty.

Nurture strengths and provide tools to support areas of difficulty.

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. W. B. Yeats

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.

W. B. Yeats

Music: Wonderful Life By Natalie Grant Photographs: By Sarah Brun

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Wonderful Life

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Sarah

Brun