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Happy Teachers Day !!!

Wrote this for Graphic Era University Official Blog :   http://geu.ac.in/blog/happy-teachers-day/#more-53 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ My sister recently visited my place for a vacation. Amidst all the things which kept me busy the thing which took the major chunk of my time was teaching my niece. And you should believe that it was never an easygoing thing. It was hard to make her believe that a 2 + 2 is 4. With all my wisdom and experience i thought of a realistic example and asked her if you have 2 toffees and you get another 2 from me how much would you have? But she was like “Only 2 toffees, nooo i need a dairy milk and a kinder joy”. Somehow i made her believe that this was an example, and taught her the addition thing. But the entire day she sought after me for those extra toffees. Amidst all this hilarious stuff i realized that how difficult it is to teach a person or in other words how difficult it is to make s