Seymour Papert Quotes (6 Quotes)

Our interest is really in Third World development. I believe that it's essential to solving the problems of poverty, violence, and environment, to have better education.

You cannot think about thinking, without thinking about thinking about something.

None of that's there in an African village. How can we give it to them

It will change . . . the way children everywhere think about themselves in relation to the world.

The role of the teacher is to create the conditions for invention rather than provide ready-made knowledge.

I think there is good reason to believe that if everything were open, fewer bad things could happen. So give everyone the tools to observe and communicate what is happening.