A Teacher is a professional who is engaged in the practice of teaching.In education, teachers facilitate student learning, often in a school or academy. The objective is typically a course of study, lesson plan, or a practical skill, including learning and thinking skills. The different ways to teach are often referred to as the teacher's pedagogy. When deciding what teaching method to use, a teacher will need to consider students' background knowledge, environment, and their learning goals as well as standardized curricula as determined by the relevant authority. The teacher should also be able to deal with students with different abilities and should also be able to deal with learning disabilities. Many times, teachers will have to do their job outside of the classroom by accompanying students on field trips. They also supervise study halls, help with the organization of school functions, and serve as supervisors for extracurricular activities.
A teacher who is positioned to help the student in a particular subject, is in some cultures called a "tutor". A tutor is someone who helps out the students along with the teacher.
A tutor may also work independently of a teacher
Mentor is a teacher, or trainer from whom a student learns a great deal.
in indonesia there is a teacher organization it's called PGRI ( Persatuan Guru Republik Indonesia)
on this world teacher more famous with "GURU"
by the way teacher in non formal education have the website named www.jugaguru.com
Monday, January 21, 2008
WHY SHOULD YOU BECOME A TEACHER