“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.” – William Arthur Ward.
Since times immemorial, teachers have held a prime position in our lives.
In India, they have been respected and idolized, followed and worshipped. While the names used to refer to them may have changed over time, but the role that they play continues to remain the same.
On Teachers Day (5th September), I wrote a small piece for a leading local daily – Sakaal Times. It talks about the evolving role of a teacher in this modern world that’s fast becoming dependent on technology for every aspect of our lives. Below is the online version of the article.
How do you think the concept of a teacher will evolve further? Do share your thoughts and comments below.