EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

TEACHING AND RESEARCH APTITUDE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following is not a quality of teacher?
A
Teacher must be fair tin grading and marking.
B
Teacher should maintain an autocratic atmosphere in the class.
C
He/she should have interest in his/her profession and knowledge must be updated.
D
Teacher should use modern techniques. Methods and gadgets are teaching for better understanding of subject matter.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In effective teaching, a teacher should never be an autocrat because autocracy leads to indiscipline in the class. Which is not an effective quality of teaching.

Detailed explanation-2: -When a teacher is effective in keeping the students actively engaged in learning by offering a range of learning experiences, they are practicing good teaching. Hence, it is concluded that Narrow minded is not a quality of a good teacher.

Detailed explanation-3: -(i) Autocratic or Authoritarian teacher: These are teacher-centered or content centred. In this method, the teacher has full control over students and teaching. Here, the teacher is more active and learners are passive listeners. No emphasis is given on learner abilities, capabilities, interests and personality.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hence, Lecture Strategy is an Autocratic Teaching strategy of Teaching Mathematics.

Detailed explanation-5: -A teacher with complete control over the classroom is an authoritarian classroom management style. Students lack the freedom to participate actively and to respond.

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