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An ideal teacher mediates learning.
Creating a classroom situation where the lesson is not teacher nor learner centered. A
classroom situation that will enable the learner to voice out his/ her ideas regarding the
topic. The lesson is characterized by pure discussion.
An ideal teacher seeks prior knowledge from
learners he or she doesn’t take learners as
blank slates.
The ideal type that goes beyond just teaching
but then create curiosity and discovery of knowledge and where failure is seen as “do
better next time”. Such teachers depict the true meaning of ideal and happy learning
environment.
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