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Language teacher
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Language education.
Teaching foreign language in classrooms
In addition to the three-tiered view above, another lens is humanistic language teaching, in which a cluster of beliefs, attitudes, and core concepts from humanistic psychology informs the approach, methods, and techniques employed. Earl Stevick and Gertrude Moskowitz, often regarded as humanistic language teacher educators, considered participation and student-centeredness central to language teaching and to being a language teacher. Humanistic language teaching has been strongly associated with many of the interactive methods listed above.