Thursday, March 7, 2024

Attributes of a good Teacher

Q. What are the attributes of a good teacher? 

 Ans. To be a good teacher the following competencies are required;

  • Good listener.

  • Reading skills.

  • Effective communication skill.

  • Understanding of the subject.

  • Comprehensive skills.

  • Learning skills.

  • Discipline.

  • Can adopt different strategies to make the students understand.

  • Accessible.

  •  Hopeful and always tries to inspire students by doing, not preaching. 

Before the class these questions must be asked to keep improving.the quality of the lectures. 
 
  • Are you accessible (e-mail etc.)?

  • Did you inquire from the students why they want to pursue studies?

  • Did you inform what the students will achieve after they complete the course?

  • Did you involve students in assigning the task of class activity?

  • Did you work enough in understanding the subject matter and are able to present the subject matter in a logical way?

  • Do you relate your teachings with the current environment?

  • Do you maintain an objective and respectable position with your students?

  • Are you able to respond to the questions clearly in class?

  • Do you have a good command over the subject?

  • Do you keep yourself updated with the recent developments of the subject?

  • Can you show the interconnections between different subject matter and the courses?

  • Are you comfortable with IT – enabled classroom teaching?

  • Do you share extra reference sources after your routine sessions?


These questions can go on....But what is important is that a teacher must be curious as a child.,always ready to learn new things and constant urge to grow and be better and better everyday.

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