First there is the matter of what is education as opposed to training. Training implies rote and repetition. Education, however, is meant to be a process by which the Frame of Reference in which we represent our experience of the world is expanded.
Since opening our eyes to new ways of seeing things often causes a feeling similar to what we feel when we are hurt, education is to be carried out in a controlled fashion such that it is not too painful.
Most of the instruction work done by the instructor is usually about stretching the Frame of Reference of students according to the students’ tolerance to the associated intellectual exertion, followed by a relaxation period which is used to reinforce what has been learned.
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