Sri Lanka, Jan. 5 -- Opinion:
Educating the future generations is one of the most noble professions in the world. Teachers are the drivers and carriers of education. In several developed countries teachers are required to have a high level of competence gained by learning, training with special skills and ingrained ethical guidelines.
Its framework is bounden by many parameters. The purpose of education was considered for a long time as producing a well-rounded citizen. It is valid to date and gained more purpose to emphasise the need towards creating value contribution to the economy.
Hence teachers must drive the students to develop skills apart from the textual knowledge to make sense of everything that he has learned. These skills pr...