Dennis and Chris try to outdo each other as they share their top EdTech quotes of all time.
Notes & Links
Chris
- Computers are useless. They can only give you answers – Pablo Picasso
- Technology is nothing. What’s important is that you have a faith in people, that they’re basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they’ll do wonderful things with them. – Steve Jobs
- Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories. – Laurie Anderson
- If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner. – Omar Bradley
- We’re still in the first minutes of the first day of the Internet revolution. – Scott Cook
Dennis
- “If you don’t like change, you’re going to like irrelevance even less.” – General Eric Shinseki
- “If you assign a project and get back 30 of the exact same thing, that’s not a project, that’s a recipe.” – Chris Lehmann
- “Don’t cling to a mistake just because you spent a lot of time making it.” – unknown
- “If students are sharing their work with the world, they want it to be GOOD. If they’re just sharing it with you, they want it to be good ENOUGH.” – Rushton Hurley
- “Don’t ask kids what they want to be when they grow up. Ask them what problems they want to solve. This changes the conversation from ‘who do I want to work for’ to ‘what do I need to learn to be able to do that?’ “ – Jamie Casap