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I'm not too worried about that. I am a big believer in modeling.

~Daniel Greenberg

Topics: About Am Believer Big Big Believer Modeling Too Worried I Am

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You can't make someone learn something - you really can't teach someone something - they have to want to learn it. And if they want to learn, they will.

~Daniel Greenberg

Topics: Learn Make Really Someone Something Teach Want Will You

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But, if you observe children learning in their first few years of life, you can see that they can and do learn on their own - we leave them alone to crawl, walk, talk, and gain control over their bodies. It happens without much help from parents.

~Daniel Greenberg

Topics: Alone Bodies Children Control Crawl Few First Gain Happens Help Learn Learning Leave Life Much Observe Over Own Parents See Talk Them Walk Without Years You

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Whenever culture has gone through a radical change, as ours has - from industrial age to information age - there are people who will deny that things have changed; they resist it and refuse to change.

~Daniel Greenberg

Topics: Age Change Changed Culture Deny Gone Industrial Information Information Age Ours People Radical Radical Change Refuse Resist Things Through Whenever Who Will

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And they understand that to be an effective member of a democracy, you have to accept responsibility.

~Daniel Greenberg

Topics: Accept Democracy Effective Member Responsibility Understand You

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But, neither of these educational scenarios worked for us, so when we started a family, we wanted a different school for our children. And the other founders felt the same way.

~Daniel Greenberg

Topics: Children Different Educational Family Felt Founders Neither Other Our Same Scenarios School Started Us Wanted Way Worked

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Educators are still spending way too much time trying to control what kids learn, bending the content to their own purposes, hoping beyond hope to change - by using technology - but not change too much.

~Daniel Greenberg

Topics: Bending Beyond Change Content Control Educators Hope Hoping Kids Learn Much Own Purposes Spending Still Technology Time Too Too Much Too Much Time Trying Using Way

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I followed the rules, and I was a high achiever.

~Daniel Greenberg

Topics: Achiever Followed High Rules

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I think people with open minds will observe the way we do things and realize that our goal is to have successful, happy, productive adults, and they will take our ideas and implement them elsewhere for their own children.

~Daniel Greenberg

Topics: Adult Children Elsewhere Goal Happy Ideas Implement Minds Observe Open Our Own People Productive Realize Successful Take Them Things Think Way Will I Think

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I'll tell you what the real problem is: These people are working under the assumption that they know better about what is good for kids, what kids need to learn to get ahead in this world.

~Daniel Greenberg

Topics: About Assumption Better Get Good Kids Know Learn Need People Problem Real Real Problem Tell Working World You Ahead

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Educator

Born: Unknown

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