An experienced teacher explains why she is passionate about teaching—how three loves drive the teacher.
“Think about all the students that go through your hands. You have the opportunity to change so many lives.” (Julie Petersen)
There may be different answers to the question, ‘Who is a teacher?’ A teacher is a person who helps students and is also open to acquire knowledge, competence and virtue. According to Paulo Coelho, it isn’t someone who inspires something but someone who inspires the students to give of their best in order to discover what they already know.
I consider my teaching profession as one of the best life lessons I can get. Theoretically, I should be the teacher, but practically I am the student. It would be difficult for me to choose only one best thing about being a teacher…Therefore, I take the liberty to pen down two best things about being a teacher.
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ELENA KHARKONGOR
