How Do You Find a Great Teacher?

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Being a great teacher is one skill set that is very difficult. And it's rare to find someone that's actually good arts, even though they might have a black belt. But beyond that, even if they are good them, being a good teacher is just another layer of like, well, fakin on the lotto. You need to find someone who is obsessively studious about it,. That doesn't just learn it for themselves and ask why did i learn this easily, but my friend didn't? Yes, what was it about it that i got and they didn't? The curiosity keeps them fresh.

Andrea Domenichini is a media producer and podcaster who runs his own show Voices in the Dark, and has been helping me with the latest episodes of the MetaLearn podcast. In this episode we discuss:- The role curiosity plays in learning and how to cultivate it in yourself and others- The nature of knowledge and the thread running between science and the arts- What Dungeons & Dragons has taught Andrea about storytelling, creativity and media We also talk about growing up in different cultures, neurodivergence and the HBO Series Westworld and what it teaches us about consciousness.