Apparently, teachers are born and made to manage his/her class and his/her students. Within this heroic job lies a huge responsibility to see to it that everything is working out well for good.
In terms of physical management, a teacher must make it sure that the learning venue for the classroom be conducive and safe. Not only that, the entire classroom must be attractive and interesting to the learner’s eyes. There must be an educational value and worth in everything around.
The next duty would be the preparation of the instructional materials and devices. This is a painstaking step but it should be done for the effectiveness of the teaching process. Moreover, in the modern time, the use of modern technology and gadgets are essential in doing so. From the basic ones to the most complex teaching aids, these should be done with tact and intelligence.
Lesson planning is probably the hardest task of a teacher. Every part should be prepared meticulously prepared. Remember you are preparing this for the sake of the learner.
Other vital forms like the report cards, form 1, permanent records and among others are reflections of the responsibilities bestowed to the educational managers or to the teachers.
Despite of the busy schedules, teachers can still manage to survive because teachers are basically hard working and have the essence of being true educational managers.
By: Teofila F. Tela | Master Teacher 1 | Sibul Elementary School | Abucay, Bataan