FACILITATING LEARNING: Changing role of Modern Teacher

Teaching is an art that results in learning in the students. To achieve this teaching should be performed in a way to bring about learning. This can be done only when the task of Teaching is deeply studied with reference to the components of the same. For teachers of all times, it is mandatory that these components are the skills that comprise the teaching task. Here they are identified, practiced and mastered. This is done using the technique of ‘microteaching’. In-the following Units, we shall identify what these individual skills are, how they can be practiced and mastered so as to integrate into the Teaching skill with reference to classroom teaching