Role of College Teachers in Educating the Youth in the Changing Society

Abstract

We  live in a rapidly changing society. In fact , love for change and progress is inherent in human nature. It is this reason why man, since the dawn of human civilization, has been trying to make adjustment to physical and social world around  him.But in this age of globalization and information communication revolution , this change has been even more rapid and dramatic, affecting our life styles, our ways of thinking , feeling and acting . The youth, like any other section of people simply can not remain unaffected  by this change. Teachers as educators have sacred duty to educate and guide the youth to cope with this rapidly changing society. The College teachers who are considered to be highly intellectual section of the society have even a bigger role to play in this regard. An attempt has been made in this paper to throw some light on the role to be played by the teachers in general and the College teachers in particular  in educating and guiding the youth in the fast changing society.