THE ROLE OF THE TEACHER "The Teacher is like an oil lamp if its flame is steady and bright a hundred lamps can be lit by it‚ without in any way diminishing its brightness. For ensuring the brightness of the lamp‚ it is necessary that the wick be in good order and the oil supply be sufficient." Certainly the role of the teacher cannot be written in mere words. However‚ this writer can highlight some of the key responsibilities to which strategies‚ methods and planning can be impinged upon
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Module 2 – Lesson 1 3) What 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
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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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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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Role of teacher Role of teacher Teachers play an important role in fostering the intellectual and social development of children during their formative years. The education that students acquire is key to determining the future of those students. Whether in elementary or high schools or in private or public schools‚ teachers provide the tools and the environment for their students to develop into responsible adults. Teachers act as facilitators or coaches‚ using classroom presentations or individual
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ROLES ‚RESPONSIBILITIES AND PROFESSIONAL BOUNDARIES: The main role of teacher is to teach the subject in a way that actively involves and engages the students during every session The teacher should use clear language to enable the students to understand Also should manage the learning process from when the students commence to when they complete‚ ensuring you assess their progress‚ give relevant feedback and keep appropriate records. To be a good teacher‚ that includes
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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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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 a Primary School Teacher 25/09/2013 Being Primary Teacher can appeal to many people who are deciding on what career path to take with the vision of it being‚ not only extremely rewarding with a good salary and good holidays‚ but also fun and versatile. Not only are there arguments for and against this perception‚ as with any profession‚ but there are academic requirements which have to be met and attributes desired in order to be a successful candidate. Despite knowing the negative
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