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The importance of the roles of the Teacher in the classroom As we know, Teachers are one of the biggest influences in the life of a student. Why is this? Because teachers get the confidence of students using appropriately all the roles they have. In a classroom is very difficult to have the attention of all students but it is not impossible. The educators need to be able to be a source of information, tutor, mentor, leader, advisor, organizer and so much more. They need to create in the teaching space a comfortable environment in which learners have the desire to pay attention. The created atmosphere is supposed to build new knowledge, not to drill all the time so the students don’t copy and paste on their brains. Good teachers follow their instincts to know which role is applicable at the time of educating. “As learn on chapter 1: Teachers and Learners, to educate they should motivate students, should be able to invite them and interact with all students equally.” They try to encourage students to have ideas, initiative and leadership. Also, allow students to participate in class and interact with each other in groups of two or more. Though the teacher has many roles, as mediator they generate an ambiance between students and the setting scenario in which the learning, in this case the English as a Second Language or ESL, is the central character. With the several titles the teaching profession has, they would want to have first of all a lesson or class plan; so he doesn’t lose focus and keep relation between the subjects. But likewise the planning of a lesson should be a flexible design that can allow the interest of students and lead the talk to the main topic. The parts they need play as education person must guide them to seek and assess the point of view of each student. As well, evaluate the apprentice daily learning and provide them the necessary activities that lead to challenge the learners knowledge. As we’re speaking, we can notice that the Teacher is fundamental tool to our society. Teachers in general, but specifically talking about the ESL Teacher in any educational level between kids or adults, their many roles sustain an incredible matter in this area. Thanks to them learners can expand their linguistic knowledge into ways they didn’t know. With the new acquired information they can fill the gaps in their minds and break the barriers in their way of communicating with new people that don’t know their foreign language. Nowadays is not a surprise that too much people are leaving their nations and immigrating to countries in which the English is the primary language. To be successful and find new jobs or maintain them in the new country they need to improve their dialect. Teachers of ESL are very essential for the culture, s it is imperative that educators be acquainted with the roles and when to play them. For all been said, and countless of reasons more, is very important every role and how they manage it.
