{"id":139169,"date":"2020-10-09T01:26:41","date_gmt":"2020-10-08T19:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=139169"},"modified":"2020-10-09T01:26:41","modified_gmt":"2020-10-08T19:56:41","slug":"teachers-urged-to-be-role-models","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2020\/10\/09\/teachers-urged-to-be-role-models\/","title":{"rendered":"Teachers urged to be role models"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, Oct 8:<\/strong> Educationist Dr VN Sharma appealed to teachers to be role models, &#8220;not only in imparting education to the students, rather to the society.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He was addressing an orientation programme for teachers conducted at Delhi Public School here on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr Sharma also advised the students to refrain from unethical things, such as consuming alcohol and drugs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The teaching of values and character is the very basic thing of education. Thus, the emphasis should be towards the teaching of values rather than just imparting knowledge,&#8221; said Dr Sharma.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Only a passionate teacher will be able to unfold the gifts and potentialities of the students,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Former minister Takam Pario, who also attended the programme, said that &#8220;the classroom is like a miniature community where the impact of the state&#8217;s education policy and social inequity converge.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The children of today are the leaders of tomorrow, and teachers are at that critical point which makes a child ready for their future,&#8221; said Pario.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, Oct 8: Educationist Dr VN Sharma appealed to teachers to be role models, &#8220;not only in imparting education to the students, rather to the society.&#8221; He was addressing an orientation programme for teachers conducted at Delhi Public School here on Thursday. Dr Sharma also advised the students to refrain from unethical things, such as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-139169","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}