Speaking at the function as the resource person T Pamei further exhorted the 450 strong gathering that a teacher should be a role model, a psychologist, a counselor or a parent to students as well as a moderator between education and the child.
A teacher should pass on the knowledge and the legacy, he said citing an example of Socrates, who produced a philosopher like himself - Pluto, and Pluto made his student Aristotle another philosopher and his student in turn was the world conqueror Alexander the Great.