Natasha Bedingfield

I wanted to write about relationships. But I didn't feel I had the experience to sing about them in a deep way. Studying psychology helped me out in terms of my understanding. I still look through my old textbooks when I'm in need of inspiration.

British Musician

Jonathan Kozol

I think a lot of people don't have any idea of how deeply segregated our schools have become all over again. Most textbooks are not honest in what they teach our high school students.

American Writer

John Hope Franklin

We must go beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths and untrodden depths of the wilderness and travel and explore and tell the world the glories of our journey.

American Historian

Johann Lamont

I've got a very deep and abiding passion about education being far more than buildings and textbooks; it's what children bring into school with them.

Scottish Politician

Osman Rashid

Parents are telling other parents that you can save a lot of money renting. Forever they've been looking for a solution to higher textbook prices.

English Businessman

Henry Golding

I learned in life from a very young age that I soaked in a lot more from people that I respected and could learn from rather than a textbook.

British Actor

Keith Richards

This is the rock 'n' roll life, and you had to invent it as you went along. There was no textbook to say how you operate this machinery.

English Musician

John Hope

We must get beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths... and tell the world the glories of our journey.

American Educator

Emma Weymouth

There is no textbook guide to family life. You just have to try to find a way through it.

British Model

Ma Yansong

The world itself is already a great textbook.

Chinese Architect

Textbooks are tailored to a specific course or field of study, like chemistry or history.

Subject Specific

Textbooks often contain more formal language and terminology relevant to their subject.

Academic Language

Textbooks are designed to present information in a structured way, usually in chapters.

Structured Learning

When 'textbook' is used as an adjective, it implies an example is perfect or very typical.

Ideal Standard

Used as an adjective, 'textbook' can suggest predictability or lack of creativity.

Unsurprising Outcome

Use 'textbook' to describe actions or events that exactly follow known methods or rules.

Common Patterns

 This example reminds us that real science is more than static textbooks. Instead, researchers around the world are continuously publishing their latest discoveries with each paper adding to the scientific conversation. Published studies can motivate future research, inspire new products, and inform government policy.

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 strange child I'm not really sure how I know how to put a skeleton together but there's so few textbooks and there's actually nobody out there who can do this it's a case of learning through trial and error if just getting life for us it's just a knack it's some people are very good at maybe bird-watching I

Bone Collector PIPE Ben...

 because I'm going to retire in a world that my students will run. I'm doing bad things to my own future and well-being when I teach this way. I'm here to tell you that the way our textbooks -- particularly mass-adopted textbooks -- teach math reasoning and patient problem solving,

Math class needs a...

 ever since I read about it in a middle school textbook. And why was I fascinated? Well it's the last major undeciphered script in the ancient world. My career path led me to become a computational neuroscientist, so in my day job, I create computer models of the brain

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 In particular, textbooks and the kind of educational materials that we use every day in school. Has anyone here ever been to school? OK, does anybody realize there's a crisis in our schools, around the world? I'm not going to spend too much time on that,

Richard Baraniuk on...

 in universities around the world building on some of the best new research in economics, complexity theory, evolutionary theory, psychology, anthropology and other disciplines. And although this new economics does not yet have its own textbook

The dirty secret of...

 years old and I loved it just because it was so fun and that was before I learned that many languages are fading away before I started questioning the history in textbooks and before learning about the complicated world of

She Fears Her Tribe's...

 than they actually are so overconfidence is one of the most pervasive biases in human thought and if you read popular psychology textbooks or are in to the self-help industry you will know that there are two individual

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 would you believe that some people find that offensive? And -- And so, I mean, listen, the fact is that millennials get a lifetime of diet brand history. I mean, America seems to be hellbent on filling its textbooks

A Black man goes...

 Textbooks and the library were not my playground. My father tried very hard to motivate me into studying, but it didn't work. At one point, my father gave up on me.