To provide a goal and objectives and setting standard and expectation is a priority
I learned an in-depth description of the syllabus, being early, socialize with students as the arrive., and all instructors get nervous at times, no matter how proficient.
Shows the importance of good preparation and setting the goals and objectives for yourself and the students.
Preparation is a key component to a successful course.
Make a syllabus detailed so it will answer many common questions from students.
Accountability from students and being prepared is essential.
I think that it is obvious to students when an instructor is prepared vs unprepared. We, as instructors can not expect our students to be prepared for class and we dont match that energy or live up to our expectations.
Have a morning checklist and be prepared with a plan.
I learned the basics of classroom goal-setting and building a syllabus.
Creating guidelines and a checklist will better prepare you on covering all areas needed for the class.
Necessary ways to be prepared and having the idea to adjust to something new when it comes to teaching
a note pad helps keep track of things and covers accountabibity
Get to class early and be prepared.
Instructors should have a clear understanding of the course objectives, and identify those at the beginning of each course with the students.
I've learned that it is important to set the mood for your classroom. Confidence breeds confidence. Prepare early and make sure there are adequate supplies for the class. Also, have a clear and concise syllabus to ensure that staff and students are on the same page and can be held accountable.
It is important to keep a checklist to help guide ourselves and keep ourselves organized to make sure we can cover what we need to during class.
Having a check list to stay on topic, a pad of paper for anything that comes up last min. because it will happen. I really like the idea of getting in early and talking with co-workers or students to get rid of nerves before a new class.
To set policies, procedures, resources, goals, objectives, and evaluation methods for the course. This will help the students understand what is required of them. The objective is to help the students learn and grow for the better. This will help the instructor become a better teacher as well
It's important to have a checklist.
I've learned how important knowing your course material is, and creating a lesson plan from it. I intend to study the syllabus prepared by ACC in order to efficiently teach the material.