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This teacher should be able to
work with other staff members

in order to close all these gaps.
He/she should be able to

change learners’ beliefs about
education, make them see the

importance of education, how
education will change their
lives and lives of people around

them. Has passion for children
and for teaching. This teacher

is enthusiast and understands
the impact she has in learners' lives.

He/she builds up solid rapport
with learners and sets up
trusting relationships- she is

open to any kind of questions and
opinions brought forward by

learners and then correct
learners’ misconceptions. This
educator should be able to hold

the attention of learners in all
discussions with her variety of interesting teaching strategies- teach learners to be

independent and critical thinkers in the future.

Most importantly, the teacher should be

someone who celebrates and honours
diversity and present lesson that are
individualised- have learners’ differences

(beliefs, culture, gender, home background)
in mind all the time to help them relate to

learners.

The points mentioned above will lead to

learners being respectful, having a sense of belonging and security. Learners will
trust this teacher with their education and guidance. In this way, learning will
successfully take place and learners’ lives will change for the better.

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