Teachable in a sentence as an adjective

You can have a teachable moment: don't ask mommy and daddy for things.

Despite the feeling that "some people can't / won't change" I believe in teachable moments[1].

If they use node and fail to write code that is completely non-blocking, then that is what we call a teachable moment.

The problem is that healthy teams already give feedback at teachable moments.

I don't think this event will do much to sway those people from having that opinion, but it does seem to be a teachable moment.

The idea was a college degree showed you were teachable in advanced subjects and you'd do most of your learning on the job.

""The aim is to give people information when they need it rather than months after teachable moments have passed,"Exactly.

Three parent being proud of the "teachable moment" where they taught their 12 year olds to follow the terms of service and not get accounts until turning 13.

After time, you might grow to recognise code that would more probably produce bugs, but I don't think there is a teachable process for finding bugs.

Framing it as a soap opera conflict instead of a teachable moment makes it more productivity-draining than it already is.

Or the teachable moment: explanation about the subtleties of marketing, which your 4yo won't understand anyway>.

You know that just buying whatever is not a viable choice, but it would be nice if such teachable moments only occurred in the grocery checkout line rather than also in the car.

It's worth keeping in mind that while harm is being done through the spread of false information, what's most important is to educate them, see this as a teachable moment, so they can become productive experts and modify their message to be fully correct.

I'm not a Gen Yer, but I must respond that the situation you describe really should be a teachable moment to the younger worker; explain to them why their idea may have been tried before and failed, or perhaps it was fundamentally unsound for a reason they hadn't thought of.

If you come into the program with a teachable spirit and are willing to listen and learn from the incredibly knowledgeable and generous people in charge, then you will come away with invaluable experience and tools to apply to your current startup, as well as to other businesses you may start throughout rest of your life.

It's my impression that doing basic mental arithmetic effectively tends to depend on understanding what happens to the magnitudes of numbers after various operations and making good approximations, which has very little resemblance to the brute force long multiplication/addition/division that is taught, but is teachable; yet approximations are almost never acceptable in school, despite being very useful in real life.

Teachable definitions

adjective

ready and willing to be taught; "docile pupils eager for instruction"; "teachable youngsters"

See also: docile