6PERSPECTIVES ON THE EDUCATOR'S ROLE
The educator's role has many facets, all of which are crucial in establishing a modern, functional learning environment. Understanding how cultural differences can impact the perception of what a learning environment should be is crucial in this era of global collaboration, as assumptions about student knowledge of how the school “works” can lead to wasted productivity and damaged attitudes. This chapter begins the process of looking into cross-cultural differences around perspectives on the roles of educators, parents, and students, and how they impact classroom practices.
FAULTY BEGINNINGS, FAULTY ENDS
Imagine that you are a mechanic, and today is your first day on your job. You know your role is to ...
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