A learning method developed by physicist Richard Feynman that focuses on teaching concepts in simple terms to master them
Core Steps
- Choose a concept
- Teach it to a child
- Identify gaps/complexity
- Simplify and review
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough
Common Applications
- Study Method
- Knowledge Management
- Teaching Framework
Implementation Guide
- Write topic at top of page
- Explain in plain language
- Note difficult areas
- Revisit source material
- Repeat until fluid