Zorana Ivcevic - Teachers Make a Difference

The transcript describes a teacher named Maria who was favored by the speaker due to her unique teaching style and ability to engage with all students. Maria taught the difference between immediate and deeper causes in historical events, a concept that the speaker still reflects on. She was known for recognizing potential in all students, not just the high achievers, and provided opportunities for growth. Her teaching had a lasting impact on the speaker, inspiring their work and perspective on world events.

What subject did Maria teach that was mentioned as a favorite?

How did Maria's teaching style differ from other teachers?

What important lesson about historical events did the speaker learn from Maria?

In what way did Maria recognize potential in students?

Reflect on how Maria's influence is perceived by the speaker in hindsight.