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About Me
- L. Acocelli
- I have a Masters Degree in Educational Technology and a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership specializing in Instructional Technology. I taught Math for 18 years at various levels, mostly middle school and high school. I am now the Assistant Principal at McKeel Academy of Technology. I teach a variety of classes at FSC (my alma mater). Join me in discussing Active Learning.
Consistency
ReplyDeleteExciting/Creative Lessons
Availability to students (in/out of class)
Keeps students engaged and interested
ReplyDeleteEffective teachers:
ReplyDelete1, Love children/teens
2. Love their subject content
3. Continually improve their course!
Flexible
ReplyDeleteActive
Creative
enthusiasm, subject expertise, compassion
ReplyDeleteA good teacher needs to build relationships
ReplyDeleteA good teacher also needs to be able to actively engage her students
A good teacher should have effective classroom management skills
1.Communication skills students/staff
ReplyDelete2.Keeping up with creative ways to instruct
3.Having a passion for your subject area
engaging
ReplyDeleteknowledgeable
positive
1.) "With-it"-ness
ReplyDelete2.) Appreciative of students' various strengths, understanding of weaknesses
3.) Designs learning that incorporates all students' strengths, so every student can contribute in some way.
motivating students by using interesting lessons/activities; encouraging critical thinking through proper activities; earning students' respect and showing them you care.
ReplyDeleteFlexible
ReplyDeleteCooperative
Guiding
meets the needs of all students
ReplyDeletecares about students
instructs in a way that students can and want to learn.
knowledgeable - subject and student development
ReplyDeletemultisensory teaching
ability to laugh at self
Stimulate students creativity.
ReplyDelete1. A teacher needs to have a balance between being "the expert" in their subject area, while still understanding that the students may be able to teach them something new.
ReplyDelete2. A teacher needs to facilitate learning, rather than impart it.
3. A teacher needs to show passion for their subject area in order to inspire the students to love it.
Knows their material
ReplyDeleteEngages students in learning.
ReplyDeleteGives immediate feedback.
Relationships with students.
An effective teacher builds relationships with his/her students, provides opportunities for students to show their personalities in their work, and is open to new ideas.
ReplyDeleteknowledge of subject area
ReplyDeleteorganized
desire to teach the whole child
Has good interaction with students and good rapport.
ReplyDeleteAssigns work and uses completed work for class learning and reenforcment of important concepts.
Treats students as fellow learners.
Engaging students to learn, believes in students,
ReplyDeletelistens to what the students have to say.
5 literacies:
ReplyDeleteCultural
Technical
Readin'
Writin'
Flexibility (according to Jill Smith)
1)well-versed in many technologies
ReplyDelete2)able to research and use resources correctly
3)basic financial literacy
Students built Vibrobots in class. They recorded each step of the building process using digital cameras then developed who-to videos in Movie Maker.
ReplyDeleteengaging, caring, prepared
ReplyDeleteEngaging
ReplyDeleteCreative
Innovative
respect for others
ReplyDeletefaith in others
willingness to learn
engaging, approachable/caring, loves to learn
ReplyDeleteInteresting in content and in personality
ReplyDeleteFair
Uses student input
The teacher that made the most impact on me was well prepared for the class every day, interacted with the entire class, and was personally interested in the students.
ReplyDelete1.) Kind while demonstrating an enjoyment of learning.
ReplyDelete2.) Continual praise and encouragement
3.) Gave each student a role in the classroom - made us feel important.
-meets students needs academically and at times emotionally.
ReplyDelete-engaging-
-knowledgable
enthusiastic,caring,open-minded
ReplyDeleteeffective communicator
ReplyDeletecompassionate
knowledgeable
Enthusitic
ReplyDeleteCaring
Stimulating
An effective teacher:
ReplyDeletecan explain things at your level,
is consistent,
makes it fun to learn
Creative
ReplyDeleteUnderstanding
Loves to teach
Always prepared
True Cooperative Learning
ReplyDeleteFacilitator
Motivator
Effective teachers have many qualities that make them effective. It's hard to nail down just three, so to be different I'll state: they need to listen to their students, serve their students and fellow staff members, and share with their fellow staff members.
ReplyDeleteDonner Survivor
knows needs of students
ReplyDeletecustomizes curriculum
cares
Effective teachers are:
ReplyDeletecaring; they place the children's needs first.
They think outside the box and keep the students engaged.
They are prepared.
makes learning meaningful
ReplyDeletereally gets to know you
students can trust
3 top qualities of an effective teacher
ReplyDelete1) Love children
2)Desire for continual professional improvement
3)Understanding of students personal/emotional needs