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factors. This includes acknowledging that
the teacher’s role is not about teaching
subject matter, but it also involves the
social well-being of all learners. The school
needs an ideal teacher who will embrace
learner’s differences and use them to
accommodate all involved.
An ideal teacher is a teacher who is
democratic in his profession, a teacher who
puts learners in charge of their own
learning. A teacher who mediates learning,
and let learners create their own
knowledge. A teacher who teaches today
the kind of learning children need for
tomorrow. In this regard creativity,
innovation, critical thinking and problem
solving which are needed as 21 century
st
skills are focused on through innovative
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