Lakshya - A Beacon of Knowledge, November 2020

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Faculties Insight

Professor M.S. Rao, Ph.D. International Leadership Guru Father of “Soft Leadership” Opinion Columnist, CEOWORLD Magazine Founder of MSR Leadership Consultants, India.

Teachers Serve as Ladder to Their Students “Nobody can teach you the art and craft of Improve the Mindset of Students teaching. Teaching is a passion that comes from within.” —Professor M.S. Rao Currently, students are much smarter and brilliant than teachers because of technology and access to On November 16, 2020, I delivered a guest lecture information from the internet. Therefore, teachers to MBA students of an eminent business school in must research regularly and innovate their teaching India. In the Q&A session, one of the questions was and training methodologies as per the changing asked about the qualities essential for educators to times and technologies especially in the postinspire students. The list is lengthy. Here are some coronavirus world to stay relevant and competent qualities the educators must have to become globally. Additionally, educators must emphasize successful. changing the mindset of the students apart from sharing their knowledge. Educators must be ethical. They must lead by example. They must inspire their students with their Educators must embrace change. They must character and commitment. They must convert appreciate the fact that the only thing constant in information into knowledge and share it with this world is change. They must change before they students with their anecdotes, examples, and are forced to change. They must understand that illustrations. They must learn, unlearn, and relearn what works now may not work in the future due to constantly. They must show the location of fish artificial intelligence and the Fourth Industrial rather than teaching the art of catching the fish to Revolution. their students because the present generation of students is smart enough to learn the art and craft of Research shows that most Nobel Laureates are catching the fish. successful because they were guided by their

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