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Various Roles of the
Twenty-First Century
Teacher Facilitator
 Researcher
 Ethicist
 Psychological Role
FACILITATOR
What is Facilitator?
 someone who engages to the activity of
facilitate.
 Lead
 Monitor
 Makes things easy
Types of facilitator
• Business facilitators
– work in business, and other formal
organizations but facilitators may also work
with a variety of other groups and
communities.
Role - make it easier for the group to arrive at
its own answer, decision, or deliverable.
• Conflict resolution facilitators
– used in peace and reconciliation processes
both during and after the conflict.
Role- is to support constructive and democratic
dialogue between groups with diverse and usually
diametrically opposite positions.
• Small group facilitators
– appointed to accommodate the
engagement of participants, who in small
and medium-sized groups, aim to work
though a particular agenda.
Role- In order to ensure the successful
working of the group, the facilitator is
appointed in place of what would once have
been a chairperson's role.
*Groups that have adopted this model
include prayer groups, men's groups, writing
groups and other community organisations
• Training facilitators
– used in adult education.
Role- a person will take a more leading role
and take a group through an agenda designed
to transmit a body of knowledge or a set of
skills to be acquired
• Wraparound facilitators
– facilitators in the social services
community
Role- focus on the foundations of adult
education: establish existing knowledge, build
on it and keep it relevant. The role is
different from a trainer with subject
expertise.
• Educational facilitator
- Educators in dialogic learning and
other peer instruction approaches often
serve as facilitators.
According to one common definition,
an educational facilitator has the same
level of knowledge about both education
and the subject matter as a teacher, but
works with the goal of having students
take as much responsibility for their own
learning as possible.
TEACHER AS FACILITATOR
What does it mean to be a
Facilitator?
What does a Facilitator do?
Teacher as facilitator
 Educational Visionary
 Student-Centred
 Makes Things easy
 Practice Critical thinking skills
You cannot teach a man
anything; you can only help him
discover it within himself.
- Galileo

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  • 1. Various Roles of the Twenty-First Century Teacher Facilitator  Researcher  Ethicist  Psychological Role
  • 3. What is Facilitator?  someone who engages to the activity of facilitate.  Lead  Monitor  Makes things easy
  • 4. Types of facilitator • Business facilitators – work in business, and other formal organizations but facilitators may also work with a variety of other groups and communities. Role - make it easier for the group to arrive at its own answer, decision, or deliverable. • Conflict resolution facilitators – used in peace and reconciliation processes both during and after the conflict. Role- is to support constructive and democratic dialogue between groups with diverse and usually diametrically opposite positions.
  • 5. • Small group facilitators – appointed to accommodate the engagement of participants, who in small and medium-sized groups, aim to work though a particular agenda. Role- In order to ensure the successful working of the group, the facilitator is appointed in place of what would once have been a chairperson's role. *Groups that have adopted this model include prayer groups, men's groups, writing groups and other community organisations
  • 6. • Training facilitators – used in adult education. Role- a person will take a more leading role and take a group through an agenda designed to transmit a body of knowledge or a set of skills to be acquired • Wraparound facilitators – facilitators in the social services community Role- focus on the foundations of adult education: establish existing knowledge, build on it and keep it relevant. The role is different from a trainer with subject expertise.
  • 7. • Educational facilitator - Educators in dialogic learning and other peer instruction approaches often serve as facilitators. According to one common definition, an educational facilitator has the same level of knowledge about both education and the subject matter as a teacher, but works with the goal of having students take as much responsibility for their own learning as possible.
  • 9. What does it mean to be a Facilitator? What does a Facilitator do?
  • 10. Teacher as facilitator  Educational Visionary  Student-Centred  Makes Things easy  Practice Critical thinking skills
  • 11. You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him discover it within himself. - Galileo