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(Role of Teacher)
Compare
the views
of Indian
thinkers with western thinkers on
the concept of education.
How
did the concept of education
undergo changes over a
period
of time?
Explain with
justification.
An inclusive classroom
Participation for all
Student-centred learning
Experiential learning( providing them direct experience to
learning)
Inquiry-based learning
Interactivity
Cooperative learning
Building self-esteem
Enabling critical literacy
Using current issues
The model :
Teachers' job is not just instilling information in
students minds though instilling is not a proper term
to use, but they are also there to give the
exemplary model of how the life long learner should
be. Students are very much influenced by their
teachers behaviors therefore the 21st century
teachers need to model several characteristics.
such as :
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The leader :
The teacher should be able to guide the students properly.
The visionary :
Teachers must be imaginative . They need to foresee the potential of the emerging
technologies, look into other areas of the curricula and across disciplines, make links
that enhance and value learning in other fields to leverage this knowledge and
reinforce their teaching and the learning of their students .
The learner :
This is a good way to teach others about what is special to you and to learn about
other people at the same time.
Learning is a continuous process , a life long commitment to knowledge , teachers
should always seek knowledge everywhere using technology . The world is dynamic
and the horizons and landscapes are changing so do the teachers needs and skills.
The communicator :
the 21st century teacher should be fluent in the use of communication
and information technologies, know how to facilitate, stimulate,
control, moderate and manage them.
The adaptor :
Different as they are the modes of learning, teachers should always
make their teaching styles adaptive to :
Problem solving
Learning and
Innovation skills
Technological literacy
Self motivator
Information
,media
and technolgy
skills
Skills for
21st
Century
Educator
adjustability
Information literacy
Media literacy
Carrier and
Life skills
Tolerance and
Democratic attitude
Examples of activities
Example 1:
Students will:
observe a role play in which two friends are having a conflict
describe the problem and how the characters are feeling
identify the choices the characters have in the situation
Example 2:
Classroomblogs can be created
Example 3:
Project be given to students where they work together to find a common solution.
Example 5
Students taken to old age home to spend a day .
Students be made to write a letter to the newspaper editor
Students can be made to create their own blogs.
Example 6
Students be encouraged to teach eachother a new game. This is a good way to teach
others about what is special to you and to learn about other people at the same time.
Thank You.