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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
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        skills  are  focused  on  through  innovative



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