“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.” – William Arthur Ward
It’s back-to-school season, and whether or not you have kids in school, you’re likely thinking back on your own school days. Your classrooms, your friends, and most likely your teachers – both the good ones and the not so great ones.
In my new Huffington Post article, I share the story of one of the great teachers in my life, Mrs. Cathy Collins. When I was at my most vulnerable and painful state, she came into my life and shared, explained, demonstrated, and inspired. And I remain forever grateful for her lessons in school and life.
Read the full article here and then take a moment to celebrate the teachers who have most profoundly impacted you.
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Inspiring post. I’m also grateful to my late college teacher who inspired me and guided me to see my real potential and tap into it. Teaching is more than imparting knowledge. It’s about creating independent thinkers and shaping great minds!