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“Now and then I'll get a student who asks a question that puts me up against the wall and maybe by the end of the semester I can begin to deal with the question.” quote by Garry Winogrand
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“Now and then I'll get a student who asks a question that puts me up against the wall and maybe by the end of the semester I can begin to deal with the question.”

Garry Winogrand

About This Quote

Source Interview: Conversation with Garry Winogrand, 1970s

A teacher describes confronting challenging student questions that push them to grow professionally.

In simple terms: Facing tough questions improves teaching.

Key Takeaway

Embrace challenging questions as growth opportunities.

Themes

education growth challenge adaptation

Mood

reflective inquisitive

Type

educational professional

When to use this quote

  • classroom
  • faculty meetings
  • academic conferences
  • online forums

Key Concepts

critical thinking pedagogy professional development

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you handle intellectual discomfort?
  • What strategies help you stay resilient?
A Different Perspective

May cause stress or burnout if not managed.

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