The speaker must be a Wide Dispersion Speaker. Flashlight versus Light Bulb Speaker Analogy
The amplified sound should emanate from a Point Source Sound.
For the best Clarity & Intelligibility the amplified sound should emanate from the same direction as the teacher's voice.
The speaker must be a Flush Wall or Ceiling Mount Speaker.
The speaker should be driven by an amplifier with a dedicated equalizer to ensure an optimal frequency response.