SAARC Human Resource Development Centre (SHRDC) Islamabad‚ Pakistan Workshop on “Improving the Quality of Education: Role of Teachers in Achieving Quality in Education in South Asia” (December 26-28‚ 2011) Concept Paper Introduction Quality of education is a relative and dynamic term varying from contexts to contexts and time to time. In a changing world driven by technological advancements‚ quality defined yesterday may not be valid today or tomorrow. Therefore‚ it is essential to discuss
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What is the role and responsibility of a teacher in the lifelong learning sector? The roles and responsibilities of a teacher in the field of lifelong learning sector that covers all publicly funded post-16 education outside universities are extremely varied and diverse. When examined closely the diverse roles of a teacher‚ trainer‚ assessor or tutor‚ seem to be associated a multitude/body of expectations. Ideally the teacher should have the ability to combine roles and responsibilities in a way
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Education is one of the greatest services provided by teachers. It is vital for anything. The role played by teachers becomes a very important component and in fact it can be said that they are in way our nation builders. Teachers work in close co-ordination with students to help them in building up their future. They mould the students to bring out their skills or improvise them‚ teaching good habits/attitudes and helping them to become good citizens of the nation. There are many students who feel
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are the various roles of a teacher in the development of the 4 language skills? English language teachers do know more about English than their students do‚ and part of the role of English language teachers is to teach students what they know about English. But an equally important part of learning English is developing skills‚ and skills can only be developed by practice. Just as a coach can’t make someone a good runner just by explaining how to run‚ an English teacher can’t make students
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1. Describe what your role‚ responsibilities and boundaries would be as a teacher in terms of the teaching/training cycle. (Recommended word count 300-500 words.) Identify Needs; with a new group of learners it is appropriate to start by identifying their needs; Flemming (1987) noted three different styles of learning‚ visual‚ kinaesthetic and aural‚ and in order to know which method(s) to use to benefit my students the first lesson will centre around discussions on what they already know‚ what
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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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Teachers instill a want for learning within the student while formulating a structured path for the student to succeed. The role of a teacher is to stimulate this want to learn‚ while providing the necessary tools and guidance for the student. The classroom should be a learning environment that students are excited to participate in because the desire to learn is exemplified by the teacher. The best teachers I’ve had have instilled this desire to learn through a number of different skills working
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The Role of the Teacher Introduction According to Cruickshank‚ Bainer & Metcalf (1995): “Teaching should be a conscious‚ deliberate act‚ resulting from thoughtful decision making about what to teach and how students can learn best”. It is therefore imperative that the correct teaching strategies be employed to achieve the desired learning outcomes. It is equally important that teachers assume certain roles in and outside of the classroom. A teacher ’s role involves far more than just standing
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THE ROLE OF THE TEACHER Being a teacher‚ like being a parent‚ means taking on a complex role‚ a role that is in constant flux ‚ that needs constant redefinition according to the learner or the child. Teaching requires knowledge‚ skill‚ commitment and caring. Preparing to teach requires effort and time. It was William Butler Yates who said: “Teaching is not filling a pail‚ but lighting a fire.” And it is the teacher’s role to strike the sparks. I see three distinct sides to the role of the
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PTLLS course May 2013 Evaluate your role of teacher/trainer explaining its responsibilities (including the promotion of equality and valuing diversity) and limits. A/1.2 A/1.3 A/1.4 There are 5 stages to the teaching Learning Cycle. Enabling Learning Planning Learning Assessing Learning Quality assurance & evaluation Identifying Learning The learning cycle can start and finish anywhere on the cycle. There is no start and finish point. Identifying needs Before the students
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