During this course, I have learned more pearls of wisdom that will help with my first day as an instructor. It is important that I set the tone on the first day, as this will help with the anxiousness and nervousness that students may feel. I will be sure to arrive before time, greet my students by name, and learn something important about each one during class. Hopefully, this will be a great experience for them.

I learned that you teach with what you put out so teach by example , and if you have questions ask a fellow teacher they may be able to help.

Multiple choice is the way to to and matching for definitions

This model if followed correctly will make you more confident when dealing with your new classes. The students will be more relaxed and willing to express their thoughts on the subject matter. The model allows the class to gel as a group in synchronization

Silence is golden! I work with many English as a second language and that section really interested me

Preparing for your classes is critical especially if it is a new class. The lesson as well as to how you are going to deliver it is part of the planning. You need to use a check list so as to not leave out any of your planned activities. Get to know your students before the class begins as much as possible

Let students make choices, they feel they are in control.

Closing day is as important as the introduction it inspires students and the instructor knows their weaknesses that may be covered the next day

make sure that all students can see you good when doing your demonstration and they are paying attention to you. Then after they do their demonstration see where some had problems and maybe go over it again so they understand it better

getting to know your students names and sharing something about you with them will help with both parties