Learnable vs Teachable - What's the difference?

As adjectives the difference between learnable and teachable

is that learnable is that can be learned while teachable is capable of being taught; apt to learn.

(en adjective)

That can be learned.

(en adjective)

Capable of being taught; apt to learn.

Willing to receive instruction or to learn; docile.

That can be taught.

Common sense is not a teachable subject.

Facilitating teaching; instructive.

* 2011 , Marjorie Kostelnik, Kara Gregory, Anne Soderman, Guiding Children's Social Development and Learning (page 10)

Such natural opportunities for social learning become teachable moments, in which children are motivated to learn new strategies.