Medical physicists work in cooperation with doctors. A few medical physicists devote their time to research and teaching. A few get involved with administrative duties. Votes: 1
Teaching sometimes seems like not one profession, but every profession. We ask them to be doctor and diplomat, calf-herder, map-maker, wizard and watchman, electricians of the mind. Votes: 1
I think there is a sort of box-ticking mentality. Not just in the teaching profession. You hear about it in medicine and nursing. It's a lawyer-driven insistence on meeting prescribed standards rather than just being a good doctor. Votes: 1
The best argument for teaching poetry is to put a three-year-old or a four-year-old and read Dr. Seuss, or Robert Louis Stevenson, and to feel how the child and you are engaging in something that's really basic to the animal, which is passing on in these rhythmic ways, something that came from somewhere. Votes: 1
When I was teaching Latin in girls' schools before I became a writer, I didn't much like it if parents would come in and say, 'We'll have less of the Ovid and Virgil and more of the grammar, please.' After all, I was the one in charge. That's how I feel about doctors. You should trust them to do their job properly. Votes: 1
Let the professionals like doctors & engineers teach in schools once a week. Let's make teaching a national movement necessary for Nation building. Votes: 0
Doctors put drugs of which they know little into bodies of which they know less for diseases of which they know nothing at all. Votes: 5 Voltaire
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. Votes: 4 Albert Einstein