Name: Peyton West

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…

Invest time before and after class Practice self-reflection for improvement
Has a classroom that reflects a positive safe Address students by name (will be hard to
environment learn names, especially in my first year)

The Effective Teacher as a professional…

Maintains positive attitude in difficult Conduct parent meetings in a proactive
situations manner
Believes that all students can achieve at high Is available for tutoring before or after school
levels

The effective Teacher established classroom

management and organization that…

Maintains daily routines and procedures Sets clear behavioral expectations

Displays consistency with rules and Establishes smooth transition between
consequences activities

The Effective Teacher implements instruction

that…
Is responsive to students needs Keeps students engaged and interested in what
Provide a variety of learning methods such as we are learning
visual, auditory and kinesthetic. Provides a variety of feedback

The Effective Teacher monitors student progress

and potential by…

Provide re-teaching opportunities after each Displaying consistency in grades

skill Using data to inform short and long term
Displaying consistency in grading learning