I learned you need to prepare before ahead of time and take notes.
prep before class and take time to set up your class before giving the lecture.
I learned to learn from my mistakes.
I learned that being prepared before class begins will help with any misunderstandings with students
Good preparation is the key to successful instructional delivery.
In this topic I learned alot about instructor image. Admitting to my mistakes, and keeping control of my classroom as a new instructor.
Remebering students names help instructors earn the respect from students. It has helped me in my education journey.
Being over prepared for class is a good thing but recall that some students are not fast learners so repection is very imprtant in a class management system. Put in extra activity if you do run out of time to help students critically think about the material you have covered.
Be prepared with extra activities to work on after your lecture is the best option; as well as taking notes of how well did that lesson go.
Fear of talking infront of people was a problem for me when i was younger. but theres nothing to be scared of.
Tips on becoming a better instructor.
How to maintain my instructor image positive. Also, it is better to be over-prepared than under-prepared.
No we are not teaching children but people have different personalities and people tend to clash. We need to avoid classroom disruption and make the learning environment a healthy one.
Common mistakes.
"A strategy for avoiding repeating some of the above mistakes is to make notes about how a lecture, demonstration, or activity worked for you." This is an strategy that I always implement in my class and it does help me.
That instructors learn and benefit from the mistake they make by making notes of the mistake and how they were resolved
a common instructor mistake is worrying and thinking about things that will never happen.
I will practice developing twice as much content as needed for a lecture
It is important to be well prepared in class. The students know when the professor is not well prepared. Additionally, it is important over prepare a bit. That way there is plenty of instructional material.
Really liked the statement the fear of things that will never happen. Also to not be afraid to ask for help as even seasoned instructors have "been there."
Recording mistakes and corrections throughout the term is an excellent tool and I plan to start utilizing it!
