Its important to dig deeper into things like questioning techniques, intuition, and helping students think for themselves instead of just following directions. By asking better questions, staying flexible, and creating moments where students can connect the dots on their own.
Engaging and being receptive to students on an individualist basis can meet Maslow's Hierarchy of needs for the student, build their confidence, feel seen and lead to success
It seems these softer methods of successful teaching could be seen as non-traditional since they focus little on the content and the responsibilities of the student to learn and more on the teacher's role to support the student and to facilitate the learning through careful thought and compassion.
