Quote by Lily Tomlin

I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework.

I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to thi

Summary

This quote expresses an appreciation for teachers who go beyond mere academic instruction. It suggests that an ideal teacher engages students by providing thought-provoking ideas or insights that extend beyond the boundaries of the classroom and homework assignments. They stimulate intellectual curiosity, inspire critical thinking, and encourage students to independently explore and analyze ideas, ultimately fostering a deeper understanding of the subject matter and nurturing a lifelong appetite for learning.

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