Will online teaching replace traditional classes?

1. Do you agree that learning online is more efficient than attending traditional classes?
2. Would you say that by introducing online learning we could overcome the problem of poor teaching at schools?
3. Do we still need traditional classes?
4. Have you ever tried online learning? Were you satisfied with the results?
5. Will schools soon become obsolete?

Questions:

1. Can you think of an outstanding  teacher you have had?  What made him or her special?
2. Can you remember a teacher who made a strong negative impression on you? What didn’t you like about his or her teaching?
3. What teacher’s qualities are most difficult for you to accept?
4. Gail Godwin said: «Good teaching is one-quarter preparation and three-quarters theatre.» Do you agree with her?
5. What are the key qualities and skills that students look for in teachers?
6. Should teachers entertain us?
7. Do teachers play an important part in our life,  or is their role overrated?
8. What major challenges do teachers face?
9. How important is it to use technology in the classroom?
10. What sort of atmosphere in the classroom  is most conducive for learning?

• What goes through your mind when you hear the word homelessness?
• What do you think are the causes of homelessness?
• Do you ever give money to the homeless? Why?/Why not?
• Do you think the homeless are worth helping to?
• Are there any solutions to this problem?