Aliza Munson

04/03/2020

After reviewing the characteristics and qualities of effective educators as identified by research,
write out 2 characteristics that will be easy for you to implement in your classroom and 2 that
you will consciously work on.

Glows Grows

The Effective Teacher as a person…

1. Speaks with appropriate tone and 1. Invests time before and after school
volume 2. Practices self-reflection for
2. Responds to students with respect at improvement
all times

The Effective Teacher as a professional…

1. Believes that all students can achieve
at high levels. Understands their
content/real world applications
2. Submits required reports and
paperwork on time. Maintains an up-
to-date calendar
The effective Teacher established classroom
management and organization that…
1. Practices two-way communication
with parents & admin, Collaborates
with the dept, parents & admin
2. Is available for tutoring, before and
after school. Designs and implements
quality lessons.

1. Maintains a clean and orderly 1. Establishes smooth transitions

classroom between activities
2. Displays consistency with rules and 2. Sets clear, firm behavioral
consequences expectations

The Effective Teacher implements instruction

that…
1. Provides variety of methods of learning 1. Has lesson plans that are learner-
styles centered
2. Implements changes suggested by 2. Incorporates HOTS questions for
peers and/or admin deeper learning
The Effective Teacher monitors student progress
and potential by…
1. Checking for understanding & providing
1. Collecting, reviewing, and analyzing
feedback
student data. Using data to inform
2. Use of variety of assessments to
short- and long-term learning goals
demonstrate mastery of skill and able
2. Displaying consistency in grades – no
to communicate professionally with
extremes
student