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The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfyin
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"The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards"

- Anatole France

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Anatole France's quote talks to the importance of mentor in a way that encourages curiosity in young minds. He recommends that the art of mentor is not about imparting knowledge, but rather about stimulating the natural interest of trainees. By awakening this curiosity, teachers can then satisfy it by offering the necessary information and resources. This quote highlights the value of engaging trainees in the learning procedure and permitting them to explore their own interests. It likewise recommends that instructors should be client and understanding when it comes to assisting students learn, as interest is typically the key to unlocking understanding. Eventually, this quote encourages teachers to promote an environment of expedition and discovery, instead of simply offering trainees with facts and figures.

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Anatole France between April 16, 1844 and October 12, 1924. She was a famous Novelist from France. The author also have 47 other quotes.

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