EDU11: DEVELOPMENTAL PERSPECTIVES IN EDUCATION
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Qualities of a good teacher |
1)committed to the work: focuses on educational needs
of the students, works with passion, enthusiastic about work and about teaching
2)Encourages and appreciates diversity: Does not stereotype
or speak negatively of others, nurtures and encourages diversity, seeks and
encourages understanding of, and respect for people of diverse backgrounds
4)Interacts and communicates respect: communicates
effectively with others, encourages input from others, listening deeply and
giving credit for their contributions, acts with integrity, provides a model of
high ethical standards, shows a caring attitude
4)Motivates students and co-workers: encourages
students to achieve their goals, provides constructive feedback, monitors
progress of students and fosters their success
5)Brings a wide range of skills and talents to
teaching: Teaching is clearly presented and stimulates high order thinking
skills, presents difficult concepts comprehensibly, brings appropriate evidence
to the critique, teaches memorably
6)Demonstrates leadership in teaching: contributes to
course design and structure, contributes to publications on education, evidence
of self-development in an educational context, demonstrates creativity in
teaching strategies, committed to professional development in education
7)Encourages an open and trusting learning
environment: creates a climate of trust, encourages students to learn from
mistakes, helps students redefine failure as a learning experience, encourages
student questions and engagement in the learning process, encourages student
growth with appropriate behaviour based feedback
8)Fosters critical thinking: teaches students how to think,
not what to think., encourages students to organize analyse and evaluate,
explores with probing questions, discusses ideas in an organized way, helps
students to focus on key issues, trains students in strategic thinking
9)Encourages creative work: motivates students to
create new ideas, fosters innovation and new approaches
10)Emphasizes teamwork: Builds links at national and
international levels in education, encourages students to work in teams,
encourages collaborative learning
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