Katlin Bielfeldt

7/9/2020

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…

 Dresses appropriately for position  Speaks with appropriate tone and
 Greets students at door volume
 Conducts 1:1 conversations with
students

The Effective Teacher as a professional…

 Performs assigned duties in a  Practices two- way communication
professional manner   with parents & adm. 
 Submits required reports and  Collaborates with the dept, parents, &
paperwork on time  admin.

The effective Teacher established classroom

management and organization that…

 Maintains a clean and orderly  Establishes smooth transitions

classroom between activities
 Maintains daily routines and  Displays consistency with rules and
procedures consequences

The Effective Teacher implements instruction

that…
 Provides a variety of methods for learning:
visual, auditory, and kinesthetic
 Is responsive to situations and students’
needs
 Keeps students engaged and interested in
learning
 Incorporates higher order thinking
questions for deeper learning

The Effective Teacher monitors student progress

and potential by…

 Conducting assessment after each  Communicating student progress to

lesson   parents & adm. as needed
 Implementing formal and informal  Using data to inform short and long
assessments term learning goals