“The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes‚ and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.” - Edward Bulwer-Lytton sarvepalli_radhakrishnan Image by surojitbasak2007 via Flickr Calcutta‚ India‚ Aug 26‚ 2011 (Washington Bangla Radio) In India 5th September is celebrated as Teachers’ day as a mark of tribute to the contribution made by teachers to the society. 5th September is the birthday of a great teacher Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan‚ who was a staunch believer
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Assessment of Teacher Dispositions Julissa Anderson University of District of Columbia What are teacher dispositions? To answer that questions one may ask themselves what is a disposition? A disposition is someone’s state of mind on a certain matter. Moreover‚ teacher dispositions are what teachers think will help students become successful. Teachers Dispositions are things they should know and be able to do when they are face with certain situations in their classrooms. In the article
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The Role of a Teacher. Being born in the 1950’s my education was mainly the traditional style of lectures. The information was dispensed by a teacher stood in front of the blackboard with chalk in hand and big clouds of white dust filling the room when the board was cleaned. I felt as though my schooling was split in two. A lot of practical work was involved in physics‚ chemistry‚ and home economics. I found these subjects easy and enjoyed them. There were subjects I struggled with and had to
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I had the opportunity to interview‚ Mrs. Bernice Sapp about her life as a teacher. Mrs. Sapp has been teaching for forty years‚ and she stated that she loves her job‚ more and more‚ each day. She has her Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education from Paine College. She has taught in the Burke county school system‚ and she currently teaches at CSRA Head Start program. She is the head pre-k teacher. Mrs. Sapp motivation for teaching came from her having a big family. With bring the oldest of
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Top 5 professional qualities As the school year comes to a close‚ I’d like to reverse roles a bit and offer some advice to teachers. This year‚ I had one of my best teachers ever (no offense to any former teachers reading this) as my math teacher. This was an incredibly challenging course‚ yet he was able to make it very fun‚ engaging‚ andpassable. The area where he excelled the most was in making math interesting and connected to the rest of the world. Seriously‚ some nights I would look forward
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GREAT TEACHERS DON’T TEACH “The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.” Teachers - those dedicated people who educate‚ encourage‚ support‚ discipline and prepare us for the road ahead. They are the masters‚ the leaders
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art than a science. So teachers should be artists in this domain. Teaching should provide an opportunity for students to develop a strong sense of creativity‚ a high self-esteem a life- long respect for learning. A teacher will be one factor that helps a student learn and progress along their way through life. Many individuals believe that being a teacher is an easy task. Our society believes that any person can become a teacher‚ but experience has
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Who is a Teacher? By Joe Waldron In the early years of school we are asked to participate in "Show and Tell." Some people dread the experience‚ some people like it so much they spend the rest of their life looking for things they can share with others. When the Show and Tell bug has bitten the young person the student may become a teacher. There are many good teachers we meet in life; a few of us take it up as a profession. Why are some people like this? The best of teachers simply enjoy
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The ideal teacher could have many qualities but the main ones that they need are compassion‚ professionalism‚ knowledge‚ and creativity. That will allow them to inspire and motivate students to excel in their achievements. All teachers have their own special mix to make them the ideal teacher and also students have their own opinion on what makes the ideal teacher. In Stand and Deliver it shows the pros and cons of being the ideal teacher. It show how with compassion and knowledge you can change
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A TEACHER Never has it crossed my mind’s eye to become a teacher. I would choose any other field or career except it. In fact‚ after my high schooling‚ I was so undecided of what course to take‚ of which way to go as if I was in the crossroad Robert Frost is pertaining to in his poem‚ “The Road Not Taken”. I was definitely certain I never wanted to be one; I would not get myself involved with it‚ not even in my wildest dream! But‚ should I say fortunately or unfortunately‚ because my relatives
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