Quote by Quintilian
It is worth while too to warn the teacher that undue severity in correcting faults is liable at times to discourage a boy's mind from effort.
Summary
This quote highlights the importance of cautioning teachers against being excessively harsh when correcting students' mistakes. It suggests that being overly severe can have a negative impact on a student's motivation and willingness to exert effort. By warning against this approach, the quote emphasizes the significance of maintaining a balanced and supportive teaching style to encourage students' continued engagement and growth.
Topics
Teacher
By Quintilian