Significance of Teacher
Synonyms: Instructor, Educator, Mentor, Tutor, Lecturer, Professor, Guide, Trainer, Pedagogue, Coach
In Portugese: Professor; In Finnish: Preceptor; In Dutch: Docent; In Spanish: Maestro; In German: Lehrer; In Swedish: Lärare; In Malay: Cikgu; In French: Professeur; In Polish: Nauczyciel; In Italian: Insegnante
The below excerpts are indicatory and do represent direct quotations or translations. It is your responsibility to fact check each reference.
Buddhist concept of 'Teacher'
In Buddhism, "Teacher" encompasses spiritual guides, instructors within the Order, wise sages, and the Buddha himself. They impart knowledge, guide spiritual practice, and are figures of reverence and authority, central to transmitting wisdom.
From: Jataka tales [English], Volume 1-6
(1) A role that Sakka attributes to the Bodhisatta, acknowledging his wisdom and guidance and seeking forgiveness for his offense.[1] (2) An instructor in Takkasila, whose dwelling the prince sought, providing education in exchange for a fee or service.[2] (3) This is the one who was told that Setaketu was put between a candala’s feet.[3] (4) An individual who imparts knowledge, such as sacred verses or magic charms, to students.[4] (5) Teacher is referred to by the young brahmin when asking the wise man's wife about his whereabouts, and later by the king to the young man.[5]
From: Vinaya Pitaka (3): Khandhaka
(1) Educators toward whom students, at a particular time, exhibited improper conduct, as described within the context of the supplied information.[6] (2) This is a reference to the person who is being visited, and it is a part of the overall context.[7] (3) The Teacher is another reference to the Lord, and he summoned the monks to address them, and told them that the Truth-finders do not need to be protected.[8] (4) An instructor or educator in the Order whose guidance can also be nullified by specific alterations in their status or connection to the preceptor.[9] (5) Individuals, such as Kassapa the Great, who serve as mentors and guides to newer monks in the Buddhist tradition.[10]
From: Dhammapada (Illustrated)
(1) It is a title used to refer to the Buddha, indicating reverence and respect for source of wisdom and guidance, emphasizing the authority and significance of teachings.[11] (2) This refers to the person who was pleased with the progress of Young Archer the Wise and gave him his daughter in marriage.[12] (3) The individual is the sole source and inspiration of the service, and the recipient transfers all the merit to the ever-living memory of this teacher.[13] (4) The Buddha is the supreme teacher who shows the way to deliverance and whom Buddhists regard as an instructor who merely shows the path of Deliverance.[14] (5) refers to the concept of guidance; the Buddha questions the necessity of a teacher since he attained enlightenment by himself.[15]
From: Maha Buddhavamsa—The Great Chronicle of Buddhas
(1) This person should ask the devotees to pray for the extinction of all suffering and sorrow because the words are pure Myanmar and the devotees will understand thoroughly and pray enthusiastically and seriously.[16] (2) This refers to the Buddha.[17] (3) This refers to the bhikkhu-elder Mahasiva, and the pupils were thinking he was out to answer the call of nature.[18] (4) The teacher refers to Aliara or Udaka, the religious figures from whom the Bodhisatta sought instruction, demonstrating the importance of guidance in the pursuit of enlightenment.[19]
From: Visuddhimagga (the pah of purification)
(1) The individual who is visited for clarification regarding the topic used in meditation.[20] (2) A spiritual guide or mentor who provides instruction and support to meditation practitioners.[21]
From: Patipada (path of practice)
(1) This refers to someone who is looked up to, and they are expected to provide support, and are also associated with the Dhamma.[22] (2) This is one of the aspects of the essential nature, and one must get rid of all doubt concerning this.[23]
From: Vinaya Pitaka (4): Parivara
(1) An individual who imparts knowledge, specifically in the context of Buddhist monastic education.[24]
From: Vinaya (2): The Mahavagga
(1) The person who is spoken against and in praise of, and the reaction to these instances can determine if the person will fail or succeed in obtaining admission to the Samgha.[25]
From: Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po)
(1) At the age of 9, the Dharmasvamin became a Teacher of others, indicating his early aptitude for imparting spiritual knowledge.[26] (2) The Teacher said that he will live for 121 years and many saints will appear among his sons, nephews and nieces, according to the information.[27] (3) Rin po che bsod bzang ba became the Teacher of all great men, according to the text.[28] (4) A person who imparted knowledge and teachings, such as ba ri, who received the Doctrine from don yod rdo rje and others.[29] (5) An individual who imparts knowledge, and the individual encountered several of them throughout their life, highlighting the importance of guidance in their religious journey.[30]
From: Tattvasangraha [with commentary]
(1) The "Teacher" used the words ‘namajatyadiyojana’,—‘connection or association with Name and Universal, etc.’, where both the Name and the Universal, etc. have been mentioned, as representing tho two views.[31] (2) Teachers are part of the ‘line of pupils and teachers’, a traditional method of knowledge transmission that is questioned in the text.[32] (3) This is a reference to someone who made an assertion with a specific view.[33] (4) These individuals compiled their works and then taught the material to others, including pupils, using original Vedic texts.[34] (5) This refers to the individual who provided the explanatory words and the text that is used to define how words are used to describe objects, according to the text.[35]
From: Maha Prajnaparamita Sastra
(1) This is someone whose instructions, when rejected or transgressed, can lead to deafness in a future life.[36] (2) After Buddha's Nirvana, the Pratimokshasutra will serve as a great teacher, guiding bodily and vocal actions.[37] (3) Someone who consoled Vasishtha and predicted that he would soon have a son.[38] (4) The teachers, also known as upadeshin, are mentioned in the context of the absolute point of view, and the text questions whether all teachers would be ignoramuses if those who reject the systems of others were considered ignoramuses.[39] (5) Devadatta respectfully bowed to this individual, and made a statement, but he was refused.[40]
From: Bodhisattvacharyavatara
(1) Even Buddha Shakyamuni honors and prostrates to bodhicitta because bodhicitta is the teacher of all the buddhas.[41] (2) Breaks down the texts into sections and sub-sections, explains all the words and their meanings, and condenses the meaning of what was previously explained.[42] (3) Teacher is a role that can be described by the word Guru, signifying someone who imparts knowledge.[43] (4) A teacher is someone to whom respect should be paid if they possess a quality superior to one's own.[44] (5) The teacher is one of the three jewels, representing the sutra teachings, which only recognize the teacher, the teaching, and the followers, as mentioned in the text.[45]
From: Akshayamatinirdesha [english]
(1) This refers to a figure who imparts spiritual knowledge and guidance, with the Lord and the bodhisattva Akshayamati being honored in this role.[46]
From: The Great Chariot
(1) Individuals who provide guidance and instruction to beings, emanating from the six places of the sambhogakayas of Akanishta.[47] (2) Those that possess bodies of the nature of space and of the radiance of the families, dwelling in a specific location.[48] (3) This is the one who is the precious guide and is the nirmanakaya.[49] (4) The regents or principal figures associated with the five families in the context of sambhogakaya teachings.[50]
From: Apadana commentary (Atthakatha)
(1) Refers to the Buddha who imparts wisdom and guidance through religious discourse.[51]
From: Hualin International Journal of Buddhist Studies
(1) The teacher is a central figure in the text, with Liu Hengdian expressing his views on the role of the teacher, their self-cultivation, self-respect, and the importance of their mission.[52]
Hindu concept of 'Teacher'
In Hinduism, a Teacher is a respected guide who imparts knowledge—Vedic, spiritual, and practical—initiating students, clearing obstacles, and fostering understanding, while demanding devotion and service.
From: Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi
(1) The individual who imparts knowledge and guidance, towards whom one should show respect through obeisance and welcome, similar to how one should behave towards superiors.[53] (2) Referred to as ‘Acarya’, the Teacher is the Initiator, whose passing causes a period of impurity for the pupil that can extend to three days.[54] (3) It is impossible for anyone to be angry with this person, so if one happens to be angry with someone, one should give up the anger and keep calm when offering obeisance.[55] (4) The 'Teacher' is the individual with whom the Religious Student lives, from whom the student acquires learning, and to whom the student should remain devoted; pleasing the Teacher is also a goal of the student, and the student safeguards the interests of the Teacher.[56] (5) The 'teacher' is a central figure in the text, representing an individual to whom certain acts of service are due, but not necessarily to the teacher's son.[57]
From: Apastamba Dharma-sutra
(1) A student should show obedience towards them, and their feet must be embraced every day after returning home and after a journey.[58] (2) A student should obey this person, do what is serviceable, and not contradict them.[59] (3) One can study or teach in the presence of this person if they have said, 'Ho, study! (or, Ho, teach!)'[60] (4) This individual will make a statement, asking for confirmation from specific entities, and then the teacher will begin the educational process, if a person presents themselves with a good background.[61] (5) The teacher, along with the officiating priest, father-in-law, and king, is considered worthy of receiving a cow and the Madhuparka if they visit after a year has passed since their last visit.[62]
From: Sankhayana-grihya-sutra
(1) According to the provided text, the teacher asks the student about duties to deities, envelops the student's face with a garment, and refrains from certain activities.[63] (2) The document indicates that a person should follow the disposal of their 'teacher', father, and a friend who does not stay as a guest, as it is an established custom.[64] (3) This individual instructs the student to sip liquid three times and then hands over a staff along with five verses from the Rig-veda, specifically verses 11-15 from book V, chapter 51.[65] (4) The one who recites the Savitri to the student after a specific time.[66] (5) This is the individual who refrains from certain activities, such as sexual relations and eating meat, for a day and a night.[67]
From: Hiranyakesi-grihya-sutra
(1) The teacher plays a central role in the initiation process, guiding the student through various rituals and imparting instructions, such as asking the student's name and initiating the student.[68] (2) The individual brings the food to the teacher. The text mentions that the individual brings the food which he has received as alms to the teacher. This is a daily ritual.[69] (3) Educators or guides who teach the principles and rituals related to the texts.[70] (4) An authoritative figure who guides the boy through rituals, instructing him on the significance of garments, verses, and offerings.[71] (5) The teacher is the individual who initiates the student in the sacrificial ritual, seated to the west of the fire facing east.[72]
From: Asvalayana-grihya-sutra
(1) The teacher is mentioned in the context of an individual returning home from them, and the returning individual should get items for the teacher.[73] (2) After finishing learning, one has to offer something to the teacher or receive permission from the teacher.[74] (3) An individual who recites the Savitri to the student and lays his hand on the student's heart, while reciting a formula to join the student to himself.[75] (4) The person providing guidance and conducting the ritual, responsible for initiating the student.[76]
From: Baudhayana Dharmasutra
(1) A respected individual who imparts knowledge and guidance, and for whom certain rites can be performed to bring about positive results.[77] (2) This is an educator, and if a pupil dies while employed by them, the teacher must perform three Kricchra penances.[78] (3) Refers to an instructor or a spiritual guide who plays a significant role in education and spiritual development.[79]
From: Gautama Dharmasutra
(1) A teacher is someone to whom gold or a cow should be presented, according to the text.[80] (2) Referred to as Acarya, the individual from whom students learn and receive guidance.[81]
From: Vasistha Dharmasutra
(1) The teacher is a figure of high importance, and the text emphasizes the need to honor them, and also details the impact of their death on Veda study.[82] (2) An individual whose wife, son, or pupil, if violated, carries the same expiation, according to the provided text, highlighting moral conduct.[83]
From: Gobhila-grihya-sutra
(1) Reverentially saluting this person in the morning is one of the standing duties, as described in the text provided.[84]
From: Paraskara-grihya-sutra
(1) After the students have eaten the remainder of the sacrificial food, this person should pronounce the word Om and then repeat the Savitri three times.[85]
From: Apastamba Grihya-sutra
(1) The individual responsible for instructing and initiating the student during the rites.[86]
From: Khadira-grihya-sutra
(1) A guiding figure who plays a crucial role in the religious observance, instructing students in sacred rituals.[87]
From: Taittiriya Upanishad Bhashya Vartika
(1) An instructor or guru who imparts knowledge and guidance to students, playing a crucial role in their educational and spiritual development.[88] (2) The "teacher", represented by gurusutah, symbolizes guidance and knowledge, but the verse implies that even their influence cannot alter the individual's karmic path after death.[89] (3) Learning means this, among other things, and is an object of meditation.[90] (4) The Veda should be studied through a teacher under prescribed conditions to attain fame.[91] (5) This individual can impart knowledge to the disciple once the obstacles preventing understanding are cleared.[92]
From: Chandogya Upanishad (english Translation)
(1) A teacher who has the knowledge of Brahman can pass it on to a competent student living with them, offering the student the gift of understanding Brahman.[93] (2) The teacher is the individual who is expected to provide the final lesson to Upakosala, guiding him on the way to the next world and completing his education.[94] (3) A person can show steadiness and devotion to them. Serving the teacher devotedly helps the love for the subject of the enquiry grow stronger.[95] (4) The teacher is a figure to be served, watched, and listened to, with the student's closeness to the teacher facilitating the sharing of knowledge, highlighting the significance of a student-teacher relationship.[96] (5) A guiding figure who helps an individual in their spiritual journey, providing personal support in navigating the teachings of the scriptures.[97]
From: Brahma Sutras (Shankaracharya)
(1) The individual who wishes to preclude the emphatic expression of the text, as explained in the provided material.[98] (2) This is the individual who will explain the way, and whose words are mentioned in the text to provide further instruction on the topic.[99] (3) This individual, similar to pointing out a star, would eventually state that the Self is not of the pradhana's nature to ensure proper understanding.[100] (4) The teacher has refuted all the objections brought forward by other teachers, establishing Brahman as the cause and matter of the world and summarizing the previous chapter before moving on.[101] (5) The teacher, in the provided text, replies to a statement concerning the soul's state, and indicates that the soul is enveloped by the subtle parts of the elements when passing from one body to another.[102]
From: Chandogya Upanishad (Shankara Bhashya)
(1) The one who imparts knowledge regarding the Self, initially through illustrations and later through direct explanation.[103] (2) The Teacher's wife requested him to teach Upakosala because he had performed his austerities and tended the fires very well.[104] (3) It is one whom the individual serves and approaches nearer to, eventually leading to concentrated attention and understanding.[105] (4) This refers to Prajapati, who is approached by the Devas and Asuras, showing that learning is superior even to the kingdom of the three regions.[106] (5) A knowledgeable guide who aids in the understanding of spiritual truths and assists the individual in overcoming ignorance.[107]
From: Mandukya Upanishad (Gaudapa Karika and Shankara Bhashya)
(1) A figure associated with illusory empirical experiences, alongside Scripture and the taught.[108] (2) An individual who imparts knowledge about Atman and guides students in understanding the distinction between reality and illusion.[109]
From: Taittiriya Upanishad
(1) The "Teacher" is the source of grace that allows the speaker to create a commentary for those who seek a clear view of the essence of the Taittiriyaka.[110] (2) The teacher draws the pupil near and teaches him the Veda with formulas and secrets. He is the twice-born.[111]
From: Thirty minor Upanishads
(1) So long as you are without a mind of true discrimination and are not a knower of the Supreme Seat, so long should you follow whatever has been decided by the teacher.[112] (2) The teacher is the one to whom a student should be devoted to study the Veda and different branches of knowledge.[113]
From: Mandukya Upanishad (Madhva commentary)
(1) An enlightened individual who imparts knowledge and instruction to dispel ignorance and guide towards truth.[114]
From: Brahma Sutras (Ramanuja)
(1) He will tell Upakosala the way. The teacher has to give information as to the way to Brahman only. He instructs him about Brahman as possessing certain auspicious attributes.[115]
From: Brihadaranyaka Upanishad
(1) The teacher is essential for attaining knowledge, especially of Brahman, as knowledge received from the teacher alone is considered best, according to the text.[116]
From: Chaitanya Bhagavata
(1) The teacher is the one imparting wisdom, instructing Vishvambhara on the significance and fortune associated with the pursuit of knowledge.[117] (2) These are individuals who impart knowledge, skills, or wisdom to others, often in a formal setting, but here they are described as proud and presenting nondevotional conclusions.[118] (3) These are the individuals responsible for imparting knowledge and guidance to students, playing a crucial role in education.[119] (4) A teacher in the context of the statement is an educator who instructs and mentors a multitude of students, fostering an environment of intellectual growth and development.[120] (5) These individuals were engaged in studying and reciting Vedas, but could not see Lord Gaurasundara, despite proficiency.[121]
From: Sri Krishna-Chaitanya
(1) Even while following the responsible occupation of Teacher, the Lord displayed an irrepressible disposition.[122]
From: Brihad Bhagavatamrita (commentary)
(1) Individuals who provide instruction or guidance, as suggested by the manner in which the residents interacted with the narrator, offering clear and frank advice.[123]
From: Garga Samhita (English)
(1) A person who imparts knowledge and guidance, specifically identified as an instructor of a sacred compilation.[124]
From: Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
(1) This is a person who imparts knowledge and skills to others, and the text emphasizes the importance of the qualities of this individual in the field of Ayurveda.[125] (2) The teacher has a unique opportunity to share some of the magic of the subject with the students, and they can kindle, in the students, a curiosity and quest for a better understanding of the topic and the relevant pathophysiology by their own personal example.[126] (3) Teacher is the occupation of the patient, and this is a part of the case presentation.[127]
From: Charaka Samhita (English translation)
(1) This refers to the individual who is delivering the pronouncements and teachings on the use of the emetic nut and the dose of the enema, and is also the one who is being questioned.[128] (2) This is Punarvasu, who is the person who declared all that has to be said in the matter of administering the sudation procedure.[129]
From: History of Indian Medicine (and Ayurveda)
(1) Students should be obedient to the teacher.[130] (2) He categorically announces the definite subject he proposes to expound at the beginning of each lesson during instruction.[131]
From: Hayanaratna: The Jewel of Annual Astrology
(1) One of the many epithets for the planet Jupiter.[132] (2) This individual is included as one of the sahamas, a group of items that are described as being of assistance to the results of all the houses, just as fate lends support to human efforts.[133] (3) A teacher in the Tajika tradition is someone who has the knowledge of the practice, but there was a break in the transmission, with Tejahsimha learning without a teacher.[134] (4) This is one of the sahamas, the second listed, indicating an individual who imparts knowledge or guidance, according to the text.[135] (5) This sahama's calculation is performed by reversing day and night, and it is part of a process involving learning and fortune.[136]
From: Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story)
(1) This term describes someone who instructs or guides others, such as Tumburu, who is associated with the dance and Pururavas.[137] (2) The teacher is a person who had two pupils who were jealous of each other, and one of the pupils broke his foot.[138]
From: Satapatha-brahmana
(1) Teacher is the guide who initiates the student and commits them to deities, ensuring their well-being and imparting knowledge of the scriptures.[139] (2) The teacher asked his student how many days his father considered there were in the year, leading to a discussion about different numerical counts.[140]
From: Ramayana of Valmiki (Griffith)
(1) Kine, Brahmans, teachers, and bird and beast of purest sort filled the court, assembled by Vashishtha.[141]
From: Mahabharata (English)
(1) The teacher should be endued with energy and well-skilled in the science of arms to teach Bhishma's grandsons.[142]
From: Kautilya Arthashastra
(1) Teacher, in the context of the text, is followed by a student, highlighting the importance of guidance and learning in the relationship.[143] (2) This individual, along with the sacrificial priest, the minister, the priest, the commander of the army, the heir-apparent prince, the mother of the king, and the queen shall (each receive) 48,000 (panas per annum).[144]
From: Parama Samhita (English translation)
(1) The teacher takes by the hand the lordly officiant after his ceremonial bath and having mentally destroyed his physical body in the manner prescribed, makes him enter the golden womb.[145]
From: Bharadvaja-srauta-sutra
(1) It refers to a group of individuals who hold the view that one should not wash feet with water, suggesting a specific practice or restriction.[146]
From: Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari
(1) An individual who imparts knowledge, serving various roles depending on the context and the person receiving education.[147]
Jain concept of 'Teacher'
In Jainism, "Teacher" can denote a figure mistakenly believed to grant salvation without personal effort, a respected group linked to a way of life, a mentor crucial for development, or someone whose words are received differently by individuals.
From: Trishashti Shalaka Purusha Caritra
(1) The mentor who instructed Citragati in the arts, playing a vital role in his development.[148]
From: Uttaradhyayana Sutra
(1) An authority figure whose mere attendance is mistakenly believed to provide deliverance from misery, without the need for personal abstention from sins.[149]
From: Acaranga-sutra
(1) Some individuals speak harshly to this person, while others hear and understand his words.[150]
From: Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti)
(1) The text uses the term 'Teachers' to indicate a group that is the recipient of respect and reverence, and is related to a way of life.[151]
From: Kalpa-sutra (Lives of the Jinas)
(1) A person from whom a monk must ask leave before frequenting the abodes of householders for the sake of collecting alms during the Pajjusan.[152]
The concept of Teacher in local and regional sources
The "Teacher" encompasses roles from lecturer to spiritual guide, imparting knowledge, wisdom, and guidance. They are essential in education, spiritual growth, and societal reform, but can also be negatively impacted or misguided.
From: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda
(1) The Teacher sometimes conveys the Truth from mind to mind through silence, as demonstrated in an old Sanskrit verse where a young man of sixteen teaches an old man of eighty.[153] (2) A role assumed by the author in a foreign land, implying a position of knowledge and authority, as well as the sharing of information with others.[154] (3) This is who can show the light, considered one of the three great gifts. Along with the human body and the thirst for the divine, possessing these signals redemption is near.[155] (4) In India, it is really like an adoption and is more than my own father.[156] (5) People who are to go among the common people and work a reform of existing evils.[157]
From: Triveni Journal
(1) The teacher in the classroom observes and comments on the close friendship between Antone and Vasant, comparing their bond to the waxing moon and highlighting the strength of their connection.[158] (2) They were present in forest universities and they expounded fundamental truths of life to students who came to learn under their guidance.[159] (3) Every great poet, according to Wordsworth, is a teacher.[160] (4) The teacher can enliven his class by telling stories of great discoveries.[161] (5) The individual, an elementary school teacher, who was the subject of the insurance agent's attempts to sell a policy, and whose emotional state led to the story's dramatic events.[162]
From: Village Folk-tales of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), vol. 1-3
(1) The term used by the Vaeddas to suggest that the bride should belong to them, implying a bond or respect between them and the woman who originally went to fetch water.[163] (2) An individual who advises Beri-Nadaya on how to handle different situations, offering guidance based on experience.[164] (3) An individual responsible for educating the Prince, who ultimately concludes that he cannot teach the young royal effectively.[165] (4) An individual responsible for educating the King's son.[166]
The concept of Teacher in scientific sources
"Teacher" in the text encompasses various roles: instructors designing learning, medical educators assessing students, professionals in bullying intervention, those shaping curriculum, and a priority group for vaccinations, with focus on training, attitudes, and well-being.
From: Sustainability Journal (MDPI)
(1) These are the individuals who are responsible for imparting knowledge, skills, and values to learners, employing various methods and strategies to facilitate understanding and promote learning.[167] (2) TEACHERs can incorporate or modify educational resources intended for their assigned classes, storing, updating, and submitting student scores for the classes under their instruction.[168] (3) The provided text refers to school teachers' motivations to participate in education master programmes and foreign language teachers' development.[169] (4) Teachers formed a significant portion of the respondents, with their experiences and perspectives being crucial for assessing the impact of motivational tools and factors on academic performance and job satisfaction.[170] (5) Instructors at schools or universities[171]
From: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
(1) The text mentions that teachers, along with parents and caregivers, are role models and supporters for play, and that school staff reported children having more opportunities for walking and spending time outside.[172] (2) Teachers play an important role in inclusive education, and this study analyzes their perceptions regarding their preparation for inclusion at different educational stages.[173] (3) Students show preferences for the teachers they feel closest to and have greatest personal empathy for, regardless of the material delivered by these teachers.[174] (4) Teachers are key stakeholders whose perspectives were gathered in the study to understand the barriers to nutrition promotion, recognizing their important role in school-based nutrition programs.[175] (5) "Teachers" are key actors in encouraging pupils to get involved in improving school food, and could be trained to use their influence as role models more strategically.[176]
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) These played an imperative role in ensuring that the interventions were delivered successfully, expressing full support for intervention management.[177] (2) These are individuals who instruct students, and they teach the aforementioned cognitive function in school.[178] (3) These are the individuals who were involved in the study and were trained to perform vision screening tests on children.[179] (4) This is an individual who teaches students, and some did not allow students to attend the program.[180] (5) These are the people that are teaching and facilitating learning.[181]
From: South African Journal of Physiotherapy
(1) The text mentions teachers as an example of individuals who deal with the public all day and are subjected to physical and mental strain, suggesting they may need more frequent holidays and noting that they have been catered for in this way.[182] (2) Teachers are urgently needed for the physiotherapy staff, and the University of Cape Town provides a specific course for qualified physiotherapists to train as educators.[183] (3) These are the people who help educate the children, and the teachers are mentioned in the text, and the teachers are part of the speech conference.[184] (4) This refers to the individual who provides educational instruction to students, contributing to their intellectual and personal development.[185] (5) The text discusses the need for Teachers to fill full and part time positions throughout Great Britain and Ireland.[186]
From: African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine
(1) Besides teaching students, the work of also includes assessing students work, preparing lessons and being involved in extracurricular activities like sports.[187] (2) A function of family physicians to educate and train other members of the healthcare team.[188] (3) The individuals who volunteered to provide education to the children in the program, including mothers and youths from the community.[189]
From: Journal of Public Health in Africa
(1) This is the group of people who were interviewed in the study to gain their perception on the dengue prevention.[190] (2) The individuals who are employed in the education sector and are the focus of this study on HIV risk behaviors.[191]
From: South African Family Practice
(1) This is one of the types included in the assessment tool to test character or temperament.[192]
From: South African Journal of HIV Medicine
(1) The subject is renowned as a lecturer and in the field of medicine that is his love, and he is a sought-after speaker at various events.[193]
From: Religions Journal (MDPI)
(1) Teachers' spiritual health is directly and extensively correlated to students’ learning, personal growth, and psychological well-being, with students being influenced by the emotions and feelings, including joy, anger, sorrow, and sadness, of their teachers.[194] (2) His relationship with the gave him a strong distaste toward religion. The teacher’s strictness aroused strong resistance.[195] (3) It signifies a role model whose examples should be followed without question, reflecting a hierarchical view of instruction.[196] (4) Teachers are essential to animate the religious identity of Catholic schools, but their lived experience and familiarity with the mission vary, requiring nuanced approaches to formation and support.[197] (5) An individual working in education who is expected to attend Mass and other religious events, even if it is not mandatory.[198]
From: South African Journal of Psychiatry
(1) Teachers, as well as family and the community, provide social support that assists in buffering the negative impacts of conflict, strengthening these supports as a key rebuilding effort.[199] (2) Individuals who instruct students, the student feedback provided valuable information for the psychiatry curriculum planners and these individuals.[200]
Classical concept of 'Teacher'
From: Ancient Egypt the Light of the World
(1) Jesus is identified with the Child-Horus as the teacher who was a babe and suckling, according to the text.[201]