Role Of A Teacher Essay

991 Words4 Pages
It is the job of a teacher to “bring out the best in every child’ as teachers are part of the core of Singapore’s holistic education system, along with the allied educators and school leaders. The students look up to their teachers and see their teachers as role-models, guiding their actions and instilling the right values in them. It is of utmost importance for a teacher to behave professionally so as to enhance the learning experiences and teach values such as respect, responsibility, integrity, care, and harmony to the students in an effort to safeguard our cohesive and harmonious multi-racial and multi-cultural society. For example, by abiding by the code of conduct and dress code for teachers, the teacher portrays an image of decorum and…show more content…
It is believed that the existence of inequalities in classrooms, schools, and homes might hinder the success of teaching the 21st century competencies hence it is the job of the teachers to make their classrooms equitable for all students, in order to bring out the best in every child. Students should not be treated differently based on their gender, racial or ethnic background, social class and learning abilities by their teachers, one must believe that every child can learn and maximise their ability in a meritocratic…show more content…
The key stakeholders in education include the teachers, students, and parents, who are all involved in making the teaching of the 21st Century Competencies a success. Teachers have to work closely with parents, the supportive partner, and other stakeholders in the school community so as to enhance the learning experience for the students as they both have a common goal, which is the hope for the child to grow up to be at his best (Heng,
Open Document