curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-ask-and-share-about-educational-and-professional-background/657b23bc0e32f9aa9c62eb82.md
Self-taught means learning things by yourself, not from a school or teacher. It's when you learn something on your own.
The word taught comes from teach, which means to give someone knowledge or to show how to do something. So, if you are self-taught, you have learned something by yourself.
What does self-taught imply when someone says, I am self-taught in programming?
They were taught programming by a professional teacher.
Self-taught indicates learning independently, not being taught by a professional teacher.
They have no knowledge of programming.
Self-taught means they have acquired knowledge or skills, not that they lack them.
They learned programming on their own, without formal education.
They are planning to learn programming in the future.
Self-taught refers to learning that has already taken place, not future plans.
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