EPISODE · Mar 13, 2026 · 3 MIN
802. Learn It Well Enough to Teach It
from Daily Dental Podcast · host Addison Killeen DDS
In today's episode, Dr. Killeen shares a simple learning strategy inspired by Richard Feynman that can level up your clinical skills, leadership, and systems. The idea is straightforward. If you really want to understand something, try explaining it in plain language like you are teaching a sixth grader. By choosing a concept, simplifying it, identifying gaps, and refining your explanation, you quickly uncover what you truly know and where you need to grow. Real learning happens when you can explain it clearly and simply.
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In today's episode, Dr. Killeen shares a simple learning strategy inspired by Richard Feynman that can level up your clinical skills, leadership, and systems. The idea is straightforward. If you really want to understand something, try explaining it in plain language like you are teaching a sixth grader. By choosing a concept, simplifying it, identifying gaps, and refining your explanation, you quickly uncover what you truly know and where you need to grow. Real learning happens when you can explain it clearly and simply.
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