Concepts Quote by Peter Shepherd
“When a concept has been understood intellectually, if the learning is to be of value then a connection with personal feelings, inner knowing and experience has to be made, and consideration of how the information would best be applied.”
About This Quote
Source Lecture: Educational psychology, 2021
Understanding a concept intellectually is insufficient; personal connection and practical application make learning valuable.
In simple terms: Connect ideas to feelings and use.
Link knowledge to emotions and real life.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- classroom teaching
- skill development
- personal growth
- career training
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you tie new knowledge to personal experience?
- What steps ensure theory becomes practice?
May be hard to measure emotional impact objectively.