jueves, 14 de agosto de 2014

Unit 30

Teacher Role


Teachers adopt a number of different roles in every lesson. Teachers role vary depending on the teaching approach used on the teacher´s and learners preferred learning styles and leaning needs.

Roles of the teacher:


  • Planner
  • Manager
  • Monitor
  • Facilitator
  • Diagnostician
  • Language resourse
  • Assesor
  • Rapport builder


The teacher roles we adapt have to be appropriate for the teaching and  learning context, the teaching approach, the lesson aims, the strage of the lesson the type of activity and the age.

Key Concepts



  1. When planning a lesson it is useful to identify the roles we are goingto take during the lesson
  2. It isimportant to be flexible in teacher roles.
  3. It is necessary to take roles in which we do not feel comfortable

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