Govinda relies on leaders and teachers in his journey to wisdom or enlightenment, while Siddhartha insists on discovering wisdom himself through experiences.
1. What has each man gained and lost from his personal style of journey?
2. What are the similarities and differences in their journeys and their outcomes?
3. In your experience, what are the valuable aspects of learning from someone else and learning on your own?

Explanation: These two quotations underscore a point made by research—that effective science and engineering instruction involves much more than conveying to students what you, as an expert, already know and what you think they should know. Rather, effective teaching in these disciplines involves ascertaining what students know, what they don’t know, and what they think they know but do not really understand accurately or fully. Using that information, you can help students establish a solid framework of understanding that can better support new knowledge.

While teaching and learning are often seen as distinct processes—one controlled by the teacher and the other by the student—they are really intertwined aspects of a complex process shaped by both teacher and student. Understanding