teachable
Speech parts
1. teachable - Adjective
2. teachable - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Capable of being taught; apt to learn; also, willing to receive instruction; docile.
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docile pupils eager for instruction
teachable youngsters
According to ABC News, Matt Supple, director of the department of fraternity and sorority life at the University of Maryland, viewed this as “a teachable moment.”
NEWBERRY COUNTY — This current health crisis arguably has been the most teachable of moments for students in Piedmont Technical College (PTC) health care programs.
I think these conversational sticking points have the potential to be a teachable moment for Grandma—but it also sounds like your prior attempts at delivering that feedback have been dismissed.
Barr said she knows she made a mistake that "cost her everything" but added that she wants to turn the situation into a "teachable moment."