your understanding matches theirs. if not, you will want to let your students know other ways of looking at the word within your tradition. sit with your definition for a while and see how it feels for you. try it out in your next class and see if it still feels right. try to elicit discussion about it and learn about your student’s thoughts and opinions regarding the word or concept you bring up. make any adjustments and try again in another class.
by considering your words and doing this short exercise, you will help to open a whole new way of looking at the world to your students. you will 