Name : Shyamila Galappaththi Student ID No. : Not available Module : DMT 101 – Montessori Philosophy & Theory Date of Submission : 11th December 2011 “A child’s different sensibilities enable him to choose‚ from his complex environment‚ what is suitable and necessary for his growth. They make the child sensitive to some things but‚ leave him indifferent to others. When a particular sensitiveness is aroused in a child‚ it is like a light that shines on some objects but not others. Making
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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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The role of teachers as nation builders The role of teachers in the building of a nation can not be ignored. It is they who influence the immature minds of the youth and tries to mould the living stuff into various forms. It is they on who depends the future of the nation. Hence‚ they are the most important part of the society. In the past‚ teachers were considered respectable figures even by the kings and the emperors‚ because only teachers were there to guide and advice them in hours of crisis
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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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Role of Teacher in Enhancing Learning Achievement of Child & Emphasis on Teacher Skill Development‚ Knowledge Building and ICT By Nilay Ranjan Naimur Rahman Introduction The role of education in improving the choice and quality of lives‚ enhancing social and economic productivity‚ and initiating the process of empowerment and redistribution of resources is well-documented in the past fifty eight years of research. Despite India’s commitment to provide “free and compulsory education for all children
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ROLE OF THE TEACHER A teacher plays an important role in society. Teacher shares an important responsibility in preparing young people to lead successful and productive lives. Traditionally‚ teachers prepare lessons‚ manage the classroom and evaluate students. But that is not where it ends‚ being a teacher is much more than just fulfilling lesson plans. They also carry the role of an alternate parent‚ counsellor‚ disciplinarian‚ book keeper‚ role model‚ planner and many more. In this era‚ teacher’s
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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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facilitating‚ assessing and evaluating. (Gravells and Simpson 2008). The role‚ responsibilities and boundaries of the teacher in Further Education will be reviewed. The role of the teacher In Further Education is to assess individual learning styles considering the learner’s previous experience and background. It is important to be aware of adult learners needs as stated by Knowles et al (2005) in the andragogical model of learning. The teacher must then identify and use various teaching methods to ensure
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