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Why teaching family members is harder than teaching strangers

I've been trying to teach my immigrant parents how to use smartphones and computers but they get frustrated and I get impatient and I realize I'm a terrible teacher even though I'm good at my job training adults.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The way intimate relationships complicate the clean dynamics of formal instruction.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Teaching and mentorship as legacy?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.