Education Quote by Andre Maurois
“It is better to teach a few things perfectly than many things indifferently.”
About This Quote
Source Book: "The Art of Teaching", 1939
Teaching a few topics deeply is better than superficial coverage of many.
In simple terms: Deep teaching beats shallow teaching.
Key Takeaway
Focus on mastery of select subjects.
Themes
education
mastery
depth
curriculum design
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
educational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- classroom instruction
- skill workshops
- training programs
Key Concepts
pedagogy
learning theory
Questions to Reflect On
- Which subjects deserve deep focus?
- How to balance depth and breadth?
A Different Perspective
Depth may limit breadth of knowledge.
