Saturday, June 12, 2010

The Good Teacher

These tips were taken from my professor Michael Irvin's book Educating Boys and are seen as the characteristics that make up a good teacher.

Cares and respects the learner
Builds positive student-teacher relationships
Uses humor effectively
Collaborates and listens
Helps individuals
Focuses on learning, not just content knowledge
Encourages learning talk
Uses activity-based learning
Explains carefully
Sets clear expectations and high standards
Uses cooperative learning
Gives specific feedback
Recognizes personal best achievements
Establishes firm, fair and consistent behavior management

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