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"A teachers job is to make herself unnecessary" - Interview with a 30-year veteran

Sunita Yadav on what has changed and what never will.

by Editorial Team · 12 Sep 2026 · 225 views
Q: What has changed most in 30 years? A: Attention spans and access. Children know more but sit less. Teaching now means curating, not just delivering. Q: What never changes? A: A child who feels seen will learn. Technology cannot replace that. Q: Advice for new teachers? A: Learn names in the first week. Everything else follows.