1. Passion for the subject matter
2. Interested in student learning
3. Encourages students to express themselves
4. Seeks student commitment; calls them by name
5. Makes the subject matter relevant to “life”
6. Involves students in the subject matter
7. Flexible in the class; not afraid to deviate from the lesson plan to maintain student interest
8. Explains things multiple times in multiple ways
9. Nurtures independent thinking among students
You've just been given your first adjunct teaching assignment-- and you're probably thinking WOW! This is really great! Becoming an adjunct is just the first step in a life-changing experience... and that is what teaching will do to you...it will change your life, and give you an opportunity to make a difference. This blog aims to help you develop skills that help you develop your teaching persona. Stay tuned and come back often...
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Saturday, October 1, 2011
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