teacher typologies

• Stage Artist

Focuses on curiosity and active learning. They treat the classroom like a theater stage or movie set to make lessons fun and increase student participation.

• Psychologist

Prioritizes building deep trust. These teachers act as a "confidant" or "harbour of refuge," where students feel safe sharing personal troubles.

• Coach

Activates group dynamics to manage behavior. They focus on knowing students individually and using empathy to handle challenges within the group.

• Parent

Narrow personal distance by adopting a protective, forgiving, and reassuring attitude. They prioritize student happiness over academic success and often know a great deal about students' families and interests.

• Founder of Technology

Connects with students through modern interests like social media and video presentations. They use technological strategies to speak the "language of today's students".

• Expert

Instills confidence through their deep subject knowledge. They prefer a free classroom environment with fewer rules to maintain effectiveness and an empathetic approach to problems.

• Warrior

Works primarily with students in limited economic conditions. They focus on the positive side of challenges and strive to "win" students over despite a lack of outside support.

• Comedian

Aims to leave a lasting mark by integrating students into society rather than focusing on exams. They believe every student is valuable and leave prejudices outside the classroom.

• Magician

Focuses on nature, responsibility, and belonging. They often create gardens or animal shelters at school to give students responsibility and make the environment fun.