Roles and Responsibilities of Teachers Essay

forced upon pupils. The idea that Teachers have certain expectations of different social and ethnic groups means that self-fulfilling prophecy can lead to pupils living out positive and negative labels. The role of gender in educational achievement is that in past times it has been that boys have achieved less than girls in school, this could be that boys have a history of ‘laddish’ behaviour and have had a negative attitude to learning. This had also led to teachers expectations of ‘lads’ to…

The main purpose of education is for personal growth, for self enhancement, to obtain occupational skills, to develop social and moral responsibilities and to become culturally literate. For every aspect of life one needs to be educated in order to master the art of what they do, hence education is life. As many educational theorists such as Dewey, Vygotsky, Bruner and Piaget stated in their theories, I believe that students learn best by constructing their own knowledge and by being actively…

For example, a student who is in high school does not have the same level of responsibility as a student in college. There are rules for students to follow in high school, so the students are guided through the years. Teachers and parents can remind the student of their responsibilities to ensure that they get done. A freshman in high school is excited and also nervous to start their life off as a high school student. Academics are…

used be people every day, and the environment humans live in. Nowadays many things in this world are becoming much more efficient, saving people time and energy to get something done in the same amount of time or less. This also applies to teaching, teachers have become much more efficient in their teaching methods, and also have much more technology to benefit their teaching. They are doing this by allowing students to use computers to type up research papers such as this one, the science labs…

While taking the Leadership Style survey, I struggled with answering the questions due to the fact that my role as a leader is currently limited. I currently am involved in smaller leadership roles at my school such as being a mentor to a new teacher and being part of the leadership team. Without being in a major leadership role, I had to make some predictions of how I would respond to many of the questions asked during the survey. Also while completing the survey I was somewhat worried about…

experiment involved a learner and a teacher, the teacher would ask questions and if the learner gets them wrong, he gets an electric shock. He tried out his experiment on Yale students and to his surprise, almost all of them obeyed the authority figure. Milgram continued to add more things to the experiment in order to get a negative response “disobedience”, for example; he made the learner protest, and in another instance he even brought the learner and made the teacher…

As an international teacher, I am constantly worried if my stereotype will play negative roles in working with families and children who are from different cultures. For example, in my culture it is regarded as the parents’ fault or responsibility if their child needs special education. If a child is born with a defect, we immediately try to find which parent or ancestor had the potential impact. We spend more effort on figuring out whose fault it is rather than finding a way to help their child…

Content Area Literacy Specialist Project, Part I As a content area English Language Arts Literacy Coach, I am support Special Education ELA teachers in segregated 6:1:1 special education setting. I focus on the eighth grade ELA curriculum that is given to the teachers to use and modify as needed. The curriculum that the district has purchased for the teachers to use is Expert 21, it is a sixth-eighth-grade curriculum focused on various types of texts for students to read and analyze to…

text states, in large-power-distance countries, teachers are more authoritarian and they and their knowledge should be treated with utmost respect. In the movie "Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution" the teachers are portrayed as having control over their class and being completely in charge of all their students. For example, when Alex expresses her opinion about which type of art she considers to be the best, she is met with harsh criticism from her art teacher. Furthermore, when a child misbehaves in…

As a resource, nursing should strive to answer questions and interpret clinical treatment data to give the relevant information (Black, 2016). The stranger role involves receiving patients in an accepting climate and building trust to help provide care. Nursing should play the surrogate role to clarify domains of independence, interdependence, dependence, and act as an advocate for the clients (Liehr & Smith, 2017). Further, nurses should be patients’ counselors to help…