A role of a teacher in the educational process
Contoller
Organiser
Assessor
Prompter
Participant
Resource
offering feedback and correction
Tutor
Observer
the most common role
teachers are in charge of the class
the most important role
organising students to do various activities
grading students in various ways
joining in the activities not as a teacher, but as a participant in their own right
offering guidance to students as to where they can look for the information
encouraging students to use resource material for themselves, and to become more independent in their learning generally
combining the roles of prompter and resource
pointing students in directions they haven't thought of taking yet
observing what students do to give them the necessary feedback
taking notes while observing
observing in order to judge the success of different materials and activities they take into lessons
has its prons and cons
choosing the necessary tools to make the learning process clearer
helping students to move forward by encouraging them to think creatively
suggesting ideas/words/phrases that could help students to learn
resisting the urge to spoon-feed their students so that they become over-reliant on us