Better Teacher Quote by Shelby Bach
““Wow.” Chase looked pleased with himself. “If I had known that teaching would get you to listen to me, I would’ve tried this much earlier.” “Well, you’re a better teacher than Hansel,” I said. “Can you tell Hansel that?” Chase grinned. “Can I be there when you tell Hansel that?””
About This Quote
Source Short story: “The Teacher’s Lesson”, 2022
The character realizes that teaching can be a way to gain influence, prompting a desire to teach more.
In simple terms: Teaching builds influence.
Use teaching to connect and lead.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- classroom
- coaching sessions
- online courses
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What motivates you to teach?
- How does teaching affect your relationships?
Risk of manipulation if motives are selfish.