Good teachers teach. Great teachers transform.

Of course, I tweet. Tweeting is a very personal form of expression. Who else could talk about my son refusing to wear a suit to meet the Pope, my husband flying a helicopter, or take a twitpic from our home?

For many, the hijab represents modesty, piety and devotion to God, and I truly respect that. But the hijab should not be used as a means of applying social pressure on people.

I found that being online has opened a window for me to look into other people's lives... The greatest fear that I have is losing touch.

The youth are the catalysts for real change.

The more time goes on, the closer I am to the ground. I've been exposed to so many issues and people living under different pressures. It's helped me realize that a lot of glamorous things that people prioritize really don't matter.

Polls show that Arabs admire a lot of the Western values, cultural aspects in the West. It is more about policies than about way of life.