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A good teacher displays
self confidence. She has control of the classroom and the students know who is in
charge. The teacher takes pride in her work and strives for excellence. She
knows what to teach and how to teach it.
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A good teacher is a
consumer of knowledge. He knows the subject material and is always searching for
new methods and ideas to use. He shares his knowledge with his students and
colleagues. A good teacher is also looking for ideas to develop himself
professionally and personally.
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A good teacher is prepared. She prepares her
lessons and materials in advance. She follows a regular routing, is organized
and has activities readily available. She is also prepared for lessons that do
not go as planned. She has backup plans and is willing to change her plans if
needed.
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A good teacher listens. She listens to her
students engage in conversations with one another and encourages her students
to engage in conversation with her as well. She is tuned in when a student is
having difficulty understanding subject material or when a student is having
personal issues. She knows when to step in and when to back off.
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A good teacher motivates. He motivates his
students to learn and to take on projects independently. He has an enthusiasm
that is contagious to his students and colleagues.
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A good teacher is fair. She gives all of her
students a chance to succeed in her classroom even when the conditions at home
are not favorable for the student. She allows students to do their best and
recognizes those that try.
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A good teacher has a sense of humor. He knows when to
laugh at himself and when to laugh with the class. Humor within the classroom
can ease any frustration that the teacher and/or student may be experiencing at
that moment.
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A good teacher has a passion for
teaching. Teaching is her number one priority. She talks, writes, and
breathes teaching. She wants to make a difference in the lives of her students
even if it is just one and gives her best in her classroom.
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