“You Cannot Teach…” A Great Quote As I End My Time at The Presentation Summit

“You cannot teach people everything they need to know. The best you can do is position them where they can find what they need to know when they need to know it.”
– Seymour Papert

Seymour was a noted MIT mathematician, computer scientist, and educator. He was also considered one of the pioneers of artificial intelligence, which has nothing to do with developing a great presentation, but everything to do with being a good presentation designer.

Here are some of the “teachers” I spent the week with (.., Betsy (TechSmith), Dave Paridi, Lori, Julie Terberg, me (center), John Wilson, Sandy Johnson, Glenna Shaw, Echo Swinford, Ric Britschneider, Steve Rindsberg).

– Troy @ TLC