Career Quote by John Taylor Gatto
“Teaching is a function, not a profession. Anything with something to offer can teach.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Underground History of American Education, John Taylor Gatto, 2009
Teaching is an act of sharing knowledge, not just a job; anyone with insight can teach others.
In simple terms: Teaching is sharing, not a job.
Share what you know.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- classroom
- mentoring
- community workshops
- online tutorials
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Who can you learn from today?
- How can you teach without formal credentials?
Not all who claim to teach have valuable insight.