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"If you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught"

- Oscar Hammerstein II

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This quote by Oscar Hammerstein II is a suggestion that teaching is a two-way street. It is not just the educator that is imparting expertise to the students, but the trainees are likewise educating the educator. The teacher is gaining from the students equally as long as the trainees are gaining from the instructor. The teacher is learning about the trainees, their passions, their staminas and also weaknesses, as well as exactly how to best help them find out. The educator is additionally learning from the students' questions, their enthusiasm, and their curiosity. The educator is learning just how to be a far better educator and how to much better involve with the students. This quote is a suggestion that mentor is a reciprocatory relationship, which the teacher as well as the pupils are both gaining from each other.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Oscar Hammerstein II between July 12, 1895 and August 23, 1960. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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