Turning lessons into lifelong learning
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Take your experience further with Premium access. Thought-provoking Opinions, Expert Analysis, In-depth Insights and other Member Only BenefitsTeachers play a vital role in shaping the future of students — not just by teaching curriculum content but by inspiring, guiding, and supporting them throughout their academic journey. Much like doctors save lives, teachers build societies. They nurture future citizens by instilling values, discipline and curiosity, forming the foundation of a strong nation.
Among all the teachers who have contributed to my growth, one stands out —Amanjeet Kaur. While every teacher has left a mark on my personality, she has had the most profound impact on my character.
From the very first day, Kaur’s unique teaching style set her apart. She does not rely on rote learning or textbook recitation. Instead, she brings each lesson to life through relatable stories, real-life examples, interactive games, and thoughtful discussions. Her engaging methods turned English — once a subject I found dull and difficult — into something meaningful and essential to both academics and everyday life.
What truly distinguishes Kaur is her ability to spark curiosity. She begins and ends each class with a story, joke, or question that grabs attention and sets the tone for learning. Her classroom is never dull — it’s a vibrant space where lessons are fun and memorable.
More than a subject teacher, Kaur shares valuable life lessons drawn from her own experiences. She teaches the importance of time, discipline, and consistent effort — all with few words but powerful actions.
Kaur is more than an educator; she is a mentor and a role model. For students who trust in teachers like her, success is never far behind.
Dwityaraj, Class V, Shishu Niketan Public School, Behlolpur