Common Quote by Stacee Plotner
“Common sense is not something you're born with, it's something you're taught.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Education Conference, 2021
Common sense isn’t innate; it’s learned through experience and instruction, emphasizing education’s role.
In simple terms: Common sense is taught, not born.
Key Takeaway
Invest in teaching critical thinking.
Themes
education
common sense
learning
development
Mood
educational
practical
Type
instructional
motivational
When to use this quote
- classroom teaching
- parenting
- workplace training
Key Concepts
cognitive development
pedagogy
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you teach common sense?
- What experiences shape your judgment?
A Different Perspective
Some may argue innate intuition exists.
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