Srinagar, Oct. 31 -- Walk into any university classroom today and you will notice a big change: students are learning in a world where information is everywhere. A student can search a concept in seconds, watch a short video, or even ask an AI tool to explain a topic instantly. So the question is no longer, "Can the teacher deliver information?" The real question is: Can the teacher shape learning in a way that builds understanding, skills, confidence, and character?

In the UAE, where universities host students from many cultures and prepare them for a fast-moving job market, the role of a university professor has become even more important. The best teachers today are not just "content experts." They are clear communicators, ethical lea...