Consequence Quote by David Perkins
“Learning is a consequence of thinking.”
About This Quote
Source Book: How Children Learn by David Perkins, 1992
Thinking generates knowledge; learning follows reflective thought.
In simple terms: Learning follows thinking.
Key Takeaway
Reflect before you act.
Themes
education
cognition
learning
Mood
thoughtful
inquisitive
Type
educational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- classroom teaching
- self‑study
- problem solving
Key Concepts
metacognition
constructivism
Questions to Reflect On
- How does reflection improve retention?
- When did thinking change your learning?
A Different Perspective
Learning without thinking is shallow.
