Being prepared, having that positive attitude, and willing to learn peoples names does make a difference right before the lecture begins. People interact with a variety of people and being able to communicate clearly prepares the individuals to face the real world.
Have a good course outline, set goals as to what you want to accomplish during the class. On the first day of class, use check lists and keep a notebook handy.
Preparation is key. I have been on the end where I wasn't prepared for an entire day and have run into some very quiet moments where I was at a loss. I am working on getting better at having backups.
Preparation helps things go smoothly.
Checklist is KEY!! I love my checklist, notes, organization, etc., anything to help prepare myself for the first class. And arriving early to show a presence for my students.
Engage with alllll the students
being prepared sets the stage, greeting people , makes a comfort level
Go in early and show that you are interested in not just the class but in the people as well.
Learned about the five major areas necessary to improve and develop courses. Elements such as themes and fundamental principles can hold a course together for a student; therefore, having a well plan out syllabus can help the students.
Having a 'To Do List' outlining the flow of the day, being prepared for the course and anticipating student queries.
Preparation is the key for developing a positive environment for students.
Its important to be prepared, and focused for myself and for the students. Giving myself extra time to connect and breathe before we get into our start of class in important.
Planning and preparation are instrumental in providing effective content delivery. Students benefit from clear and easy to follow lesson plans that demonstrate goals and plans to reach them.
I think organization is a huge part of teaching efficiency. This is why the syllabus, curriculum outline and setting goals are so important to how well the students do and how well you deliver information as an instructor.
Preparation, Note pad for list of to do, things needed and BE as prepared as we can.
Preparation, goals, objectives, syllabus, and the teaching environment.
The importance of arriving early to class and the impact it can have on students.
Engage with students, don't be performative.
Need to learn how to write goals, objectives and a syllabus to aid in being a successful educator in order to produce successful students! Be prepared!
