Michael Lenox - Teachers Make a Difference - Ernest Mead

The speaker reflects on an influential undergraduate professor, Ernest Meade, who taught a student-led seminar called the Lawn Seminar. Despite being an emeritus music professor, Mr. Meade's passion for learning and helping students find their paths left a lasting impact on the speaker, inspiring them to become a professor. The speaker emphasizes the importance of lifelong learning and being partners with students in the learning process.

What qualities of Mr. Meade influenced the speaker's view on learning?

How did the speaker describe their motivation for becoming a professor?