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A teacher needs strong positive feeling

A teacher needs strong positive feeling

As with many other vocations in life, being a good teacher starts with a good sense of humor. You have
Subject knowledge is important

Subject knowledge is important

As a teacher I continually consider whether I embody the characteristics of a good teacher. Reflecting on practice, evaluating events and circumstances, is
sense of humor and a healthy measure of patience

sense of humor and a healthy measure of

It seems all good teachers have the same four characteristics, whether they teach kindergarteners or medical school students. Their teaching
Why teachers should spend the summer developing their skills

Why teachers should spend the summer developing their

The long awaited summer vacation can be a time for relaxation, but teachers also need to consider using this time
Creating a positive learning environment

Creating a positive learning environment

  My first priority is to cultivate a positive, learner-centered classroom that focuses on active learning. Creating a positive learning
Top 10 to do’s for teachers during summer vacation

Top 10 to do’s for teachers during summer

Teaching is a wonderful profession for those who feel the call to it. One of the benefits of teaching is
students have a variety of learning styles

students have a variety of learning styles

We all have that one or two favorite and memorable teachers who made indelible marks on our lives as people
Can Concentration Really Improve Memory?

Can Concentration Really Improve Memory?

Expert answers the big question, can concentration improve memory? The basic memory mechanics exposes the power of concentration to improve
required to have good command of communication

required to have good command of communication

I wished to become a teacher – a knowledge transmitter – when I was young. Knowledge here is unlimited which
Top three student behavior challenges in the classroom

Top three student behavior challenges in the classroom

Disinterested students? Distracted students? Defiant students? It’s tough teaching in a classroom where a combination of these students can create