Model to the students what a professional Nurse looks like in the field as well as the classroom.
These are all things I've used in the the classroom for a long time. I think the biggest takeaway for me was, "never assume you're the smartest person in the room just because you're the instructor". I've been taught things by students many times, and if anything, I think it helps boost their confidence when they get to teach you something.
Continuously study develop knowledge and improve the class flow using experience and technology to create interactive environment in the class.
I have learn that taking courses for professional development can help me integrate theory and practice to develop skills in areas important to teaching.
I appreciated the discussion about the types of professionalism.
One take away from this course is to create a detailed professional development plan. This includes exact learning goals, courses, competencies and the schedule by which you will complete each. This strategy reminds me of SMART goal setting!
Leading by example be it with our soft and/or hard skills. As we are showing others how to behave in a professional setting.
To be a leader and motivator in the classroom, always stay professional and you can be a friend but not a pal to your students.
Always be professional, well dressed and respectful. Be a role model.
Become Pro efficient. as a leader and develop your own personality always project the best leadership to your students, respect and constantly encourage them while leading by example
Leading by example is a great reminder for all educators. The students will model your professionalism and view your example as how they should act in the classroom and in the professional environment.
Be a friend to motivate, not a pal...
Develop a plan of content continuing education that will enhance my knowledge base
I do research in math to keep current with knowledge and teaching.
If you make a mistake, admit it and move on!
I've learned about my role as an educator and the importance of credibility, candidness compassion, commitment, and clarity. I also learned about the importance of being a model, manager, and motivator in the classroom.
-Plan before teaching start to shine as a " model, manager and motivator".
- Pay detailed attention to your professionalism, from dress code to gestures and language during inside and outside the classroom.