Education Quote by M. J. Ryan
“People teach what they most need to learn.”
About This Quote
People tend to teach concepts they themselves have struggled with, reflecting their own learning gaps.
In simple terms: We teach what we need to learn.
Recognize your own learning gaps.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- classroom
- mentoring
- peer tutoring
- workshops
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What have you taught that reveals your own learning needs?
- How can you verify the accuracy of what you teach?
Teaching may reinforce misconceptions if not examined.