First of all, making sure you as an instructor have taken the appropriate steps to set your class up for success. We need to take on the responsibility of going through our course before it begins, so you can plan accordingly for each day. Make sure that everything makes sense and is correct to ensure there is no confusion as the class moves forward. Setting goals for each session for ourselves and students is a great way to keep the class on track and also to see the success of their development. All of these steps must be prepared before the first day of Class. Going over the syllabus is also a very important step to this process. Making sure your clear about your expectations, grading policies, and due dates. Is imperative to your student's success in a class.
As instructors we need to make sure we take the planning and preparing of our courses seriously and make sure we are giving it enough time and attention even if we have taught the course before. we should always be learning and growing and incorporating new teaching skills.
Arrive early, be prepared and greet student. Feel comfortable with your classroom and students.
It expresses the importance of being organized, showed examples such as making a checklist or carrying a notepad.
In this reading it teaches the importance of being organized, knowing the goals and objectives in the class.
Creating a detailed outline of what is expected sets the correct tone concerning expectations needed in a positive learning atmosphere
This module emphasizes the importance of being prepared to show the students that you are equally invested in their learning and education. Having a notebook at the ready will ensure you dont miss names, completion of tasks and grades, this in turn, allows you (the instructor) to be able to give feedback quickly to reinforce the students progress.
I plan to use the instructional objectives in my teaching. I find the list of audience, behavior, condition and degree to be useful components in the classroom.
It is important to keep a checklist while planning and preparing
Being prepared from day one is vital to a good classroom setting, be engaged and communicate with students about course properly
Objectives are for the instructor and the learner.
In order to be effective in teaching the objectives, and in order to keep track of what needs to be done, it is smart to be prepared.
It is important to prepare before the course and engage with students as they arrive to class. Apply a personal touch.
its importan to have a guideline to keep track of topics of the daily basic.
While lecture can teach and pass on information, what we should care about as instructors is what will the student remember - how can I move away from lecture into active learning and engagement with the students.
It is important to prepare your students by selecting goals, writing instructional objectives, making a syllabus with describing goals, setting up a presentation format and selecting content.
Initial planning and preparation will set the tone for the rest of the class.
Good prep can foster better rapport with students. Understanding the role of prep work is very important for student engagement.
Careful planning and thorough preparation are vital components of effective lessons.
I learned to keep a checklist with the important topics and task I need to perform that class session. Also jot down what follow-up task are needed for the students.