Be early ,be prepared ,connect with your students, be approachable,everyone learns differently, find the 'sweet spot' and get your students attention there is always a way to find the hookup to their minds whether it's in a class or in the field and sometimes in the field works better when you see it in action
This module has reiteratted the need to be organized, know your subject and teach with examples, realize the differences in each individual student and have understanding that things might be different for everyone. One teaching style usually isn't the best. Incorporate several teaching styles into your teaching to reach multiple people.
Being prepared is critical, as the students watch everything you do. Fumbling for papers, handing out papers with spelling mistakes will be pointed out immediately.
Course prep work and instructional organization are coverd well in this midule
Preparation is everything and incorperating real world experiences into the classroom is huge when you teach career focused classes.
Find your weakness in education (teaching) make it your strength.
prepared coming to class with materials and letting the students know what I am about
Excellent module. My take-homes were the observation sheet, the way to handle guest lectures, and the self-relfection and journaling. All excellent ideas!
This module has made me realize how being a teacher truly is similar to being an orchestra conductor. There are so many things to consider. It requires self-reflection, a willingness to change, effort to really know and understand your students, organization, and creativity. I think starting with a good lesson plan will provide the opportunity to incorporate all of these things into my instructional methods.
Preparation for class is very important because student may ask questions that you may not know. So preparing and mastering the subject matter for next day's class is very important.
It's important to arrive early and prepared. Also to observe other teachers and to make adjusts to my teaching style based on the reactions from the students
Being prepared well in advance of the class and knowing the material to be taught for that day. Also making sure everything is available for the students to learn and reference if any questions should arise.
Preparedness shows students that you respect them and their time. Also, the importance of helping guest speakers be prepared so their class appearance is beneficial to everyone.
I've laearned to be more proactive and creative so my students can learn more and be engaged more in my class.
Being organized and prepared is key! Know your personality type and the personality of your students so that your delivery is beneficial/meets the needs or learning style of each student.
Learning and being aware of the many different instructor styles.
LEARNING YOUR STUDENTS IS IMPORTANT AND THE MORE PREPARED YOU ARE BRINGS MORE SUCCESS TO THE CLASSROOM
Being organized is the first step in being a great instructor.
Preparation shows respect to the students and builds your credibility.
Think more about my personality and how my actions come across to the class. Be ready for change as it will always be changing.
