Are you a teacher or an educator?

are you a teacher?

To teach (v.) :

1. show or explain how to do something.
2. encourage someone to accept as a fact or principle.
3. give information about or instruction in.
4. cause someone to learn or understand something.
5. induce by example or punishment to do or not do something.

or, are you an educator?

To educate : illuminate, enlighten, inspire, empower.
Educator : one who gives intellectual, moral and social instruction.
Mentor :  an experienced and trusted advisor.
Guide : a person who advises and shows the way.

"Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive. Easy to govern, but impossible to enslave"

- Peter Broughan

"Intelligence plus character, that is the goal of true education"

- Martin Luther King

"Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel"

- Socrates