Portrait of a Teacher A teacher is supposed to be the image a child gets of learning new things- mostly non-academic. The portrait the child has of the teacher determines how well they get to understand the concepts they are taught in class. The teacher should ensure that their activities and conduct are in accordance with the portrait of the teacher so as to improve how students perceive learning. One trait that the teacher is supposed to portray is that of a person who understands
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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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Primary issues with using test scores to motivate teachers: In today’s school system where ‘no child is left behind’; the teacher is set up for failure. Combined with achieving metrics on standard testing scores; these extrinsic motivators seem to be the only thing presented to teachers today. They are expected to be high quality teachers who are able to inspire‚ mentor‚ design and align lessons‚ differentiate instruction‚ craft assessments‚ analyze data‚ grade homework‚ connect with parents‚
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One day every year‚ we celebrate Teachers’ Day in honour of the teachers who spend so much time teaching us so many things. This year‚ Teachers’ Day began with a school assembly in the hall where the headmaster delivered a speech. After that we adjourned to our classes‚ not to have lessons‚ but to enjoy ourselves. My classmates gave a small party for the teachers who taught us. Each of us contributed a small sum of money to buy cakes‚ drinks and other titbits. On that day we arranged the chairs
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My View of the Ideal Teacher The ideal teacher has a lasting positive impression on her students. I have had multiple positive student teacher experiences through my many years of formal education. Until this assignment‚ I had not spent a great deal of time contemplating the attributes of an ideal teacher. As most of the education majors‚ I want to have a positive impact on children’s lives and have them leave my classroom with greater knowledge than they entered it. During my most formative
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Topic: Describes about my good teacher. If I were to describe one of my teachers that I have had throughout these years‚ the one who I considered a good teacher is my present English teacher. The reasons why I would like to characterize my English teacher are various. Firstly‚ she’s well to take responsibility. She came to teach punctually. Especially‚ she always keeps in touch with us to try hard to study by her homework for every day. She speaks English fluently‚ and her voice is so
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Importance Of Teachers A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where is influence stops. - Henry Adams Teaching is a timeless profession. It is the basis of all other professions. Good teachers plant seed that make good doctors‚ good accountants‚ good public servants‚ good statesmen‚ good taxi drivers‚ and good astronauts. When former students return to see me over the years‚ my heart fills up in the knowledge that I have been part of a wonderful accumulation of experiences that followed
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for learning have been subjected to a great deal of attention. It has also been the focus of a number of L2 studies in recent years since Reid’s influential work on the topic was published in 1987. Research on learning styles‚ has provided teachers and also students with a different view of learning and how to apply it to classrooms and lives. Among the authors that have views regarding this topic are: Mathew Peacock (2001)‚ Rao Zhenhui (2001)‚ Joy Reid (1995)‚ Rita and Kenneth Dunn (1993)
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Is There Support for Arming Teachers in Schools? Alley M. Odell Concord University Arming Teachers in Schools “Armed police resource officers in schools are not new but the notion of arming teachers and principals and schools is new to most‚” (Koonce‚ 2014‚ p.165). School shootings in a school have become a nationwide problem and heartache. For example‚ the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Colorado‚ was national news and hurt the country. Not to mention it is a parent’s
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An effective teacher. What does that mean to you? Is it someone who teaches students according to their learning ability? Is it someone who makes students feel comfortable? Or is an effective teacher someone who knows when to have fun and when to be serious? Well‚ let’s consider these 3 things and see if they define the meaning of an effective teacher. An effective teacher is someone who teaches students according to their learning ability. Everyone learns at different levels. We all have
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