a presentation on how to make a difference to their career

1. One seed can start a forest
One candle can drive darkness
One word can frame your goal
One hope can raise your spirit
One smile can lift a soul
One touch can heal a heart.
One life can make
a mountain of difference.
Be that ONE today.
Make a Difference
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2. Icebreaker
• Strengths as a Teacher
• Achievements as a Teacher
• Goals as a Teacher
• Speak to an unknown or less known colleague
• 2 + 2 minutes to finish
• Share
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3. A mediocre teacher
tells.
A good teacher
explains.
A superior teacher
demonstrates.
A great teacher
inspires.
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4. Activity
Recollect a Great Teacher who
inspired you
How did he/she inspire you?
make notes
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5. Student Expectations
A great teacher -
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6. Choose Your Favourite Five
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7. Activity
 Out of your favorite five, pick up
the one that you think is most
important for every teacher
 Form a pair with your neighbor
and discuss why it’s important
 Share with the class
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8. 21st Century Teacher Roles
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9. Are Teachers Born?
or
Are Teachers Made?
Can Talent be Taught?
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10. Great Teachers Learn
teaching is a
SKILL
Skills need retraining & refreshing.
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11. Great Teacher Skills
• Pedagogical skills
• Technical skills
• Personal skills
• Social skills
• Management skills
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12. Pedagogic Skills
 to explain & to demonstrate
 to give good instructions
 to question & to elicit
 to wait and to listen
 to make quality interventions
 to synthesize responses
 to organize pair/group work
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13. Technical Skills
 to use available technology
 to creatively improvise
 to constantly update
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14. Activity
 Form Groups - T - E - A - C – H
 Discuss
 Teaching with a Plan
 Expecting Outcomes
 Arousing Interest
 Cultivating Creativity
 Handling difficult students
 Make short presentations
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15. Great Teachers are Energetic
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Healthy
Attentive
Lively
Enthusiastic
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16. Great Teachers’ Body Language
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Active movement
Good eye contact
Good posture
Impressive pace
Encouraging gestures
Visually vibrant
What the teacher is, is more important
than what he teaches.
- Karl Menninger
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17. Great Teachers are Ambitious
1. Success comes from
a. Dreaming big
b. Desiring positive
c. Determining firm
2. Teaching is Nation Building
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18. Great Teachers are Ambitious
“A teacher affects eternity; he
can never tell where his
influence stops.”
- Henry Brooks Adams
“Teachers change the world,
one child at a time.”
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19. Great Teachers are Cheerful
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Smiling
Humorous
Outgoing
Well dressed
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20. Great Teachers are Entertaining
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Use icebreakers or warm-ups
Narrate jokes/stories/anecdotes
Play games
Organize an activity
Use multimedia
Create competition
Have variety
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21. Great Teachers are Humane
Friendly
Understanding
Supportive
Empathetic
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22. Great Teachers are Humane
Great teachers
accept diversity,
promote curiosity
& encourage
creativity.
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23. Great Teachers are Eloquent
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Clear
Concise
Courteous
Communicative
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24. Great Teachers are Communicative
 Listen keenly
 Speak clearly
 Mind your tone
 Use positive body language
 Maintain eye contact
 Praise liberally
 Avoid ego
 Accept individual differences
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25. Great Teachers are Resourceful
Intelligent
Imaginative
Innovative
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26. Great Teachers Reach
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Reinforce
Encourage
Acknowledge
Clarify
Highlight
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27. Inspire
and become
a great teacher.
Make a difference.
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