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The reason I do workshops is so I can learn, and I am fortunate that Ive probably gained more from the whole experience
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"The reason I do workshops is so I can learn, and I am fortunate that I've probably gained more from the whole experience of teaching than any one participant has. It is all about asking"

- John Sexton

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John Sexton's quote speaks with the importance of discovering with training. He believes that teaching workshops is a fantastic way to discover, which he has obtained more from the experience than any kind of one participant. This talks to the suggestion that training is a two-way street, which the instructor can discover just as long as the student. Sexton also emphasizes the importance of asking concerns, which is a key part of the knowing procedure. Asking questions allows the educator to gain a far better understanding of the product, and also to much better clarify it to the students. By asking inquiries, the educator can also get insight right into the trainees' understanding of the product, and also can readjust their teaching accordingly. Sexton's quote is a pointer that training is a wonderful means to discover, which asking concerns is a fundamental part of the procedure.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Sexton somewhere between September 29, 1942 and today. He/she was a famous Educator from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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