
Dana Gioia on Learning, Poetry, and Studying with Miss Bishop
EconTalk
The Impact of Great Teachers and Awakening Talents
Great teachers play a crucial role in awakening and refining people's talents, providing them with the guidance and push needed for success. Talent alone is not enough, as many talented individuals struggle to find ways to focus and leverage their abilities. Without proper guidance, even the most talented individuals may not achieve success and happiness. A great teacher is able to ignite a spark in their students, as the mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.
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