Quote by Edward Blishen

Life is amazing: and the teacher had better prepare himself to be a medium for that amazement.

Life is amazing: and the teacher had better prepare himself

Summary

This quote suggests that life is full of wonders and the role of a teacher is to be open and receptive to those wonders. The teacher is likened to a medium, implying that they should facilitate and convey the incredible experiences and knowledge that life has to offer. It highlights the importance of embracing the amazing aspects of life and sharing that sense of amazement with others, particularly through the role of education.

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