This quote shows that students view the people who are supposed to be instructing them as people not being interested in their job at all. ... The quote says it all. ... Ultimately, the student is the one who has the power to determine their grade. ... A quote by professor X that says, "When I am at my best, and the students are in an attentive moodthe room crackles with positive energy" (240) provides evidence to what I am saying is true. ...

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In this quote, Dangarembga makes note that Nyasha's parents are not to blame for their controlling demeanor, because the settlers also oppressed them during colonization. ... Men, who used to own land to maintain their power status, are stripped of their own land from the colonialists. ... She implies that the absolute power held by the African men is no longer exists, as men are forced to sell their labor to the colonialists. ... He has faith that educated young people have the power to liberate themselves from their oppressors. ... Njoroge foresees nothing to live for, and determines ...

• Word Count: 1640
• Approx Pages: 7
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

If the foremost purpose of education is to help students solve the myths of this very universe, then what they solve is most likely to be the mystic power of being practical. ... Quoting the word of Prof. ... How many pf us have been poisoned by education "as we can see "that when what was taught contradicts what we believe; when we were forced to accept the convention and bend towards the theory of power is knowledge', we think no more. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

" In this quote, Malala talks about the power of education and the immense ability it gives to those people who are learned. She repetitively says "afraid" to show how the possession of knowledge could give a person power. ...

• Word Count: 1554
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Last year the Guardian newspaper published an article quoting David Attenborough, who, in relation to environmental education observes that 'Climate change and habitat destruction are problems facing our generation and those of our children. In order to equip the next generation to face these problems, it is crucial that children grow up with an understanding and respect for our planet' He went on to mention the enormous power teachers have in influencing thoughts and actions in their students, in turn motivating a sense of responsibility to safeguard it. This significance of this v...

• Word Count: 1488
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

or because they haven't been taught how cultural sharing can add to their personal power and authority as readers and writers? ... Perhaps the best way to describe the goals that motivate the Cultural Literacy movement is to quote Hirsch as he describes t...

• Word Count: 2166
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

But Brittain also believed that "the desire to think must be induced before the power is developed" (page 40). ... Clarke believed that apart from giving him an education for the elite, Melbourne Grammar taught him about life "or rather to whom the world belongs" through a quote by a German author: "The world belongs to the brave" (page 193). ...

• Word Count: 1928
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School