Education is helping the child realize his potentialities.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The goal of education is to help children recognize and realize their own potential.
- In plain terms
- Education helps children reach their potential.
- What can you take from it?
- Focus on nurturing individual potential in learning.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you nurture potential?
- What is your potential?
Another view
Potential is hard to measure objectively.
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