I've learned that you need to be confident and knowledgeable about your subject matter, but be humble as there are people who may be smarter than you in your class. Learn from past experiences, what type of instructors have you had and how did they help or make things difficult for you? Never assume that each class will be the same, get to know your students and understand how they learn. Be a resource for students, not just their instructor. Always be professional and have a plan. And last but not least, be proactive in your own learning, stay up… >>>