Accomplish Quote by James Naismith
“Games have been called the lab for the development of moral attributes, but they will not, of themselves, accomplish this purpose. They must be properly conducted by competent individuals.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: On the educational role of games, 1930
Games alone cannot teach moral values; they need guided, competent instruction.
In simple terms: Games need proper teaching to build morals.
Teach games with purpose.
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When to use this quote
- classroom activities
- sports coaching
- video game design
- parental guidance
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can educators design moral game experiences?
- What skills should instructors have?
Without guidance, games may reinforce bad habits.