My Characteristics and Abilities of an Effective Teacher

10 Characteristics of an Effective Teacher

• Patient 9. Motivational
• Dedicated 10. Well Spoken
• Respectful
• Understanding
• Thoughtful
• Hands On
• Intelligent
• Productive

Patient

• An effective teacher must learn to have patients. If a teacher has patients, they have the power to teacher any student. Patient teachers are succesful teachers.

This is a photo of a patient teacher taking they're time to help a student.

Dedication

• A teacher needs to dedicate time and effort to they're students, so that the students can get all the teacher's attention they need.

This is a picture of an engaging and dedicated teacher .

Respectful

• Every teacher must be respectful to they're students. To get respect you have to give it, and if you dont give the students respect then they will not pay attention.

If teachers show this kind of attitude in the classroom then everyone will be respected.

Understanding

• If you can't understand your students, then you can't teach them. Because you have to be able to relate the lesson to their life if they are not understanding the lesson.

This picture shows a teacher asking a question pertaining to their lives about the lesson.

Thoughtful

• Effective teachers need to know how to put some thought into lessons. For example, they could do a project that they know all the students would like.

If a teacher had a class of kindergarden students, they could do a lesson using legos.

Hands On

• A hands on tecaher will communicate with the students. They will walk around, answer, and conversate with them about the lesson.

This is a teacher that is coming to her students,and talking to them and engaging.

Intelligent

• Many teachers are good at teaching and engaging to the students. But its not good if they are not smart and teaching them the right thing. Effective teachers, tecah the stuents the right thing, the right way.

This shows happy graduates, because they had a teacher that was intelligent, and taught them the right thing.

Productive

• An effective teacher should not be sitting down not doing anything for the students. They need to be up and around doing something to help the students.

This teacher could be sitting down and just tell them whats happening, but instead she is up and productive to the students.

Motivational

• To be an effective teacher, you have to be able to motivate and encourage the students. You cant just give up on them if they dont understand.

This man is motivating this young student to overcome being afraid.

Well Spoken

• If your students can't understand what you are saying, then they are not learning. You have to be able to put your words to where they can understand you.

This man is talking to this woman to where she understands him, because they have different cultures.