This document discusses the evolving role of teachers and the importance of continuing professional development. It notes that the role of teachers has changed from instructors to co-learners and facilitators who make lessons interesting and motivating. The document emphasizes that teachers should inspire students to develop essential life skills like critical thinking, problem solving, collaboration, and communication. It also explains that in-service programs through workshops are an important way for professional development, where teachers can be trained and discuss their work with peers.

1. WELCOME

2. CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT

3. “A good teacher instructs
A better teacher explains
The best teacher inspires”
This is the role of a teacher

4.  The development of new methods of
teaching and learning in school has been
rapid.Thus the role of teacher is raised from
5-10
 A teacher is no more an istructor.A teacher
now is a co-learner and a facilitator
 He / She uses perception, creativity and
intuition to make lessons interesting and
motivating to bring out the best learning
outcome

5. The teacher should inspires
students to focus on the following
essential life skills:
LIFE
SKILLS
Critical
thinking
and
problem
solving
Curiosity and
Imagination
A gility
and
adaptat
ionAccessing
& analysing
information
Collaboration
across networks
Effective oral
and written
communication

6. What innovates professional
development ?
In-service programmes
workshops

7. IN-SERVICE PROGRAMMES
An inservice programmes is a
professional lecture, where
professionals are trained
and discuss their work with
other in their peer group