of a Good Teacher BY PATRICIA MILLER This article was first published in Volume 25‚ No. 1 (1987). From time to time during the 15 years I have been working in the field of English language teaching and training‚ I have put myself in the position of language learner rather than teacher. In addition to enjoying language study and finding the process fascinating‚ I find it beneficial to view the process through the eyes of a student. Even though I have felt at odds with some teachers and
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Sports shoes are very popular in the casual market‚ with shoes that are sporty in style‚ but not intended for sports use. The American term sneakers and British term trainers are more commonly associated with the casual use of sports shoes. A plimsoll is a type of athletic footwear constructed from a canvas upper and rubber sole. Its development is seen as the origins of sports footwear‚ and it was originally development as beachwear by the Liverpool Rubber Company (UK). Originally known as sandshoes
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ANDROID By S.Bharadwaj 07951A0510 CSE IV A INTRODUCTION: WHAT IS ANDROID? Android is a mobile operating system initially developed by Android Inc. Android was bought by Google in 2005. Android is based upon a modified version of the Linux. Google and other members of the Open Handset Alliance collaborated on Android ’s development and release. The Android Open Source Project (AOSP) is tasked with the maintenance and further development of Android. Unit sales for Android OS smartphones ranked
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Introduction “Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life.” That was the view of the characters Thomas Gradgrind and Mr M’Choakumchild‚ created by Charles Dickens in his novel Hard Times‚ a novel which satirises school teachers who teach “nothing but facts” and regards students as "little vessels ... ready to have imperial gallons of facts poured into them until they were full to the brim." Reciting facts for students to absorb is undoubtedly an easy method of teaching
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Introduction There are many characteristics‚ techniques and other factors that make a successful and exemplary teacher. These may be varied as the teachers themselves. However‚ there are certain time-tested attributes‚ characteristics‚ practices and environmental actors which contribute immensely to teacher success. In this paper‚ we have divided these elements into three categories which will be covered in details as we try to analyze this topic. The main subtopics of this paper can be categorized
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of a good teacher – with special reference to Quality Circle “The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it‚ but that it is too low and we reach it.”----Michelangel BY Prof. Amrita Chourasia and Prof Kumkum Singha Abstract:- First‚ there is no hard and fast list that tells us who is a good teacher or who is not a good teacher. However‚ there are traits that excellent teachers have in common. These are not the usual qualities such as being a good friend
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A teacher is an individual who plays the most vital role in the development of any being. The future of any student depends on the qualities and dedication of a teacher. It is the teacher who creates an interest in students to develop and progress and achieve what ever aims they set for themselves. A good teacher requires skills of Leadership‚ organization and communication. Firstly‚ either from a natural ability or through a process of learning‚ good teachers will have leadership qualities and
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of a good teacher | Some say that my teaching is nonsense. Others call it lofty but impractical. But to those who have looked inside themselves‚ this nonsense makes perfect sense. And to those who put it into practice‚ this loftiness has roots that go deep."-- Lao-Tzu‚First‚ there is no hard and fast list that tells you who is a good teacher or who is not a good teacher. However‚ there are traits that excellent teachers have in common. These are not the usual qualities such as being a good friend
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“A good teacher never stops learning” When we say teacher‚ from the root word itself “teach”‚ we can gain knowledge. A knowledge that might help us find our ways. Teacher does not specifically mean in school. From the time when we were still a fetus till the time we were born and until death‚ we are surrounded by our teachers. These teachers that carries out the messages and the values we must learn. The world gives infinite knowledge. There’s no limitation on what we should learn and what we should
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A deeper perspective on the “good teacher” myth Movies make up part of the dominant discourse reflecting and at the same time affecting society (Farhi‚ 1999). The mythical portrayal of the good teacher in Freedom Writers supports the idea that urban schools are in need of a “good teacher” (who is portrayed as being perfect) to save the unruly children in this locale from their limited and culturally inferior worlds. The students are expected to cultivate new academic skills and cultural values with
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