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“Third, by not judging it as good or otherwise, the teacher shows that judging is not what happens in this class. Instead, we think about how and why people do things.” quote by Peter H. Johnston
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““Third, by not judging it as good or otherwise, the teacher shows that judging is not what happens in this class. Instead, we think about how and why people do things.””

Peter H. Johnston

About This Quote

The teacher models non‑judgment, encouraging students to explore motivations behind actions rather than labeling them.

In simple terms: Teachers can model non‑judgment to explore motives.

Key Takeaway

Observe without labeling.

Themes

education mindfulness psychology

Mood

thoughtful calm

Type

instructive reflective

When to use this quote

  • classroom discussion
  • team meetings
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

non‑judgment motivation reflection

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does removing judgment change your perception?
  • What motivations might you be overlooking?
A Different Perspective

Non‑judgment may be misinterpreted as indifference.

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