text: Firstly, teachers have more of an understanding of the curriculum because it is their job to plan and teach it to the students. Therefore, teachers have the ability to create a project that studies important or nuanced portions of their subject. Backed with superior expertise, the teacher's project will be better at guiding students towards understanding important topics. The teacher's better understanding of the curriculum will allow them to create a project that not only explores the surface of the topic, but one that can delve into the finer details.