Andy Hargreaves famous quotes

If one foot is in a bucket of steam, and the other is in a bucket of ice, you are not, on average, comfortable.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning #Average

Pompous ***** knows how to put the moan in sanctimonious.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning #Ass

Change is easy to propose, hard to implement, and especially hard to sustain.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning #Easy

Sustainable leadership does no harm to and actively improves the surrounding environment.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning #Doe

We must use collegiality not to level people down but to bring together their strength and creativity.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Creativity #Learning

It is not the time to put school districts up for auction. Now is the time to galvanize them into action.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #School #Learning

You cannot switch teachers on and off as if they were PowerPoint presentations.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Teacher #Learning

You cannot understand the teacher or their teaching without understanding the person the teacher is.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Teacher #Teaching

As we seek to eliminate individualism in teaching, we should not eradicate individuality with it.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Teaching #Learning

Teaching is not the oldest profession. But it is certainly among the loneliest.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Teaching #Learning

Schools often get the teachers they deserve!
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Teacher #Learning

Deadwood did not kill itself!
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning

Implementation of technological change must involve critics as well as advocates.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning #Critics

A first class system of early childhood education is the hallmark of a caring and civilized society.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning #Caring

Service to others should be one of the most basic purposes of family life and schooling.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning #Purpose

There is no morality without temptation; otherwise it is just lack of opportunity.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning #Opportunity

On being: Arrogance is not the prerogative of the gifted.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning #Arrogance

In collaborative cultures, failure and uncertainty are not protected but shared and discussed to gain support.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning #Support

Students and their families carry more responsibility for student success in the East.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Responsibility #East #Students

We learn more from people who are different from us than ones who are the same.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning #People

A brainscan cannot interpret itself and neither can a data dashboard in education.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning #Data

Excellence is the asymptotic state that never quite reaches perfection.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning #Perfection

One or two bad teachers is a problem with the teachers. A school with many bad teachers is a problem of leadership.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Teacher #School

Trust processes as well as people.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Learning #People

All teachers are already leaders. It's in the nature of teaching.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Teacher #Teaching

Too many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Teacher #Learning

Total teachers aren't perfect teachers.
-- Andy Hargreaves

#Leadership #Teacher #Learning