Women Make Better Teacher Than Man

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“Women Make Better Teachers Than Men.” Do You Agree? I do not agree with the above statement. It is unfair to both sexes to make a sweeping statement like that. I have had good women teachers as well as good men teachers. I also have had bed women teachers and bad men teachers. Generally I can say that women teachers are gentler in their approach to teaching. They, being the so-called fairer sex, usually try very hard to make their lessons interesting. Sometimes they succeed and sometimes they don’t. A class of thirty odd young children is not easy thing to handle by any means. Occasionally there are classes or two that are more difficult to handle than others. I happened to be in one of these classes. Though we meant no malice towards any teacher, I remember making our women mathematics teacher cry because we did not follow what she was teaching. She did her best, but looking back I could see that she was too soft with us. That made us fools around a bit thus disrupting the class. Then there was this woman who taught us English. She exudes an air of strictness that would put an army sergeant to shame. We could not fool around with her. She had a way with words that would make anyone feel small. Her command of the English language was astonishing. To argue with her was to get a barrage of words that we had to reply for. So to avoid being stung by this waspish lady we usually did as told. Though we did not like her words I must admit we learned a great deal from her. If it had been for her I doubt if I could write as well as I am doing now. Strong and Weak Points I have been taught by many other teachers. They all have their own abilities and approaches to teaching. Some of them are definitely uninterested in teaching, especially some older ones of both sexes. Perhaps they were fed up with teaching the same thing year after year. So they make lousy

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