Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me an

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of active participation in the learning process.

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Learning

By Benjamin Franklin

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