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Discover Jerome Bruner famous and rare quotes. Share Jerome Bruner quotations about children, education and teaching. "The essence of creativity is figuring out how..."
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- Education
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- Inspirational
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- “Being able to "go beyond the information" given to "figure things out" is one of the few untarnishable joys of life. One of the great triumphs of learning (and of teaching) is to get things organised in your head in a way that permits you to know more than you "ought" to.
- “We are storytelling creatures, and as children we acquire language to tell those stories that we have inside us.” ― Jerome Bruner.
- “In sum, then, "thinking about thinking" has to be a principal ingredient of any empowering practice of education.” ― Jerome S. Bruner, The Culture of Education.
- “Passion, like discriminating taste, grows on its use. You more likely act yourself into feeling than feel yourself into action.” ― Jerome Bruner.
3 quotes from Acts of Meaning: ‘The central concept of a human psychology is meaning and the processes and transactions involved in the construction of m...
- Jerome S. Bruner
- 1990
- Telling others about oneself is... no simple matter. It depends on what we think they think we ought to be like. Jerome Bruner. Simple, Thinking, Identity.
- We carry with us habits of thought and taste fostered in some nearly forgotten classroom by a certain teacher. Jerome Bruner. Teacher, Teaching, Taste.
- We cannot, even given our most imaginative efforts, construct a concept of Self that does not impute some causal influence of prior mental states on later ones.
- We need to conceive of ourselves as "agents" impelled by self-generated intentions. Jerome Bruner. Self, Needs, Agents.
JEROME BRUNER QUOTES. American psychologist (1915-2016) There is, perhaps, one universal truth about all forms of human cognition: the ability to deal with knowledge is hugely exceeded by the potential knowledge contained in man's environment.
“Contrary to common sense there is no unique "real world" that pre-exists and is independent of human mental activity and human symbolic language; that which we call the world is a product of some mind whose symbolic procedures construct the world.” ― Jerome Bruner, Actual Minds, Possible Worlds. tags: reality. 5 likes. Like.
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Jul 13, 2016 · “I guess my view is that knowing, getting to know the world, is not just perceiving something; it’s constructing it”. In 1952 he became professor of psychology. His book A Study of Thinking (1956) portrayed human beings as strategic learners who work hard to make sense of the world around them.
