According to NCF 2005, the teacher in a critical classroom should step out of which role?
AThe role of moral authority
BThe role of subject specialist
CThe role of activity planner
DThe role of attentive listener
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The role of moral authority
1. NCF 2005 describes the teacher's role in providing a safe space for children to express themselves.
2. It says teachers need to step out of the role of 'moral authority'.
3. They should learn to listen with empathy and without judgement and enable children to listen to each other.
4. The other roles are not ones the text asks teachers to abandon, so the moral-authority role is correct.
_Source: NCF 2005, "2.4.5 Critical Pedagogy", p.31_
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