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“Adults teach children in three important ways: The first is by example, the second is by example, the third is by example.” quote by Barbara Nicholson
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““Adults teach children in three important ways: The first is by example, the second is by example, the third is by example.””

Barbara Nicholson

About This Quote

Teaching is most effective when it models behavior repeatedly; examples teach more than words.

In simple terms: Learning by example is powerful.

Key Takeaway

Model desired behavior consistently.

Themes

education learning modeling behavior

Mood

instructive thoughtful

Type

educational practical

When to use this quote

  • parenting
  • corporate training
  • mentorship
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

social learning theory repetition implicit teaching

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we ensure examples are understood?
  • What role does feedback play?
A Different Perspective

Examples alone may not address underlying misconceptions.

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