It's important to know the different learning styles present in the classroom. It's a great way to reach the student.

To develop a lesson plan using a variety of different teaching methods. Students have different learning styles. Delivering instruction through a variety of teaching methods also makes the course much more interesting.

Introducing myself to the students and have the students introduce themselves is the perfect opportunity to break the ice and create a sense of ease in the classroom.

The importance of being prepared and reviewing the course objectives.  It helps to set the tone in the classroom and a great opportunity to motivate the students in preparation of what to anticipate.

The importance of leading by example. Also, continue to grow as an instructor. Model, manage, and motivate! If you love what you do, It will show in your instruction in the classroom.