Chernor Bah - Teachers Make a Difference

The speaker reflects on their educational journey, highlighting the influence of various teachers, especially their mother, a primary school teacher. The mother instilled values of education, self-belief, and global competition. Her dedication to work and principles of hard work and perseverance have guided the speaker's life.

What was the most significant influence on the speaker's educational journey?

• Their friends

• Their classmates

• Their principal

• Their mother

What did the speaker's mother teach them about competition?

• To compete only with classmates

• To avoid competition

• To compete with family

• To compete with the world

How did the speaker's mother view the world for her child?

• As a small community

• As a classroom

• As a playground

• As a stage

What time does the speaker's mother wake up for work?

• 6:00 AM

• 7:00 AM

• 5:00 AM

• 5:30 AM

What question did the speaker's mother often ask to encourage improvement?

• Is that the best you could have done?

• Did you win?

• Are you satisfied?

• Why didn't you come first?