Alisha Collins - Teachers Make a Difference - Geetha Narayanan

The speaker shares their journey of meeting an influential advisor, Written Narayanan, during a career transition. They discuss joining a design in education program, which was interdisciplinary and initially frustrating. The advisor emphasized learning to learn and unlearning preconceived notions. Key lessons included maintaining curiosity and building trust and confidence in students, which the speaker applies in their practice.

Who is described as the most impactful person in the text?

What was the career transition the speaker was going through?

What lesson did the speaker learn about teaching and learning?

How did the advisor help the speaker build inner confidence?

What are the two key qualities the speaker admires and mentions?