"I think that, I'm sure there are gonna be some teachers who are very entrenched in the system, who are going to buy in to what they're being told, as to what the kids are being fed"
- Morgan Spurlock
About this Quote
In this quote, Morgan Spurlock is revealing his belief that there will be some instructors who are resistant to alter and will continue to follow the traditional approaches of teaching, despite being told otherwise. He recommends that these teachers are "established" in the system, suggesting they are deeply rooted and reluctant to adjust. Spurlock likewise points out that these teachers will "buy in" to what they are being told, indicating that they will blindly accept the info without questioning it. He further explains that these instructors will also hand down this information to their students, who will then be "fed" this understanding. Overall, Spurlock is highlighting the possible obstacles of implementing originalities and approaches in the education system.
This quote is written / told by Morgan Spurlock somewhere between November 7, 1970 and today. He/she was a famous Director from USA.
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