Name: Abigail Garcia 8-10-20

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…

Practices self-reflection for improvement. Speaking with appropriate tone and volume.

Responding to students with respect at all Greeting students at the door.

times.

The Effective Teacher as a professional…

Submits required reports and paperwork on Maintains a positive attitude in difficult
time. Maintains an up to date calendar. situations. Is prepared for emergencies in the
classroom.

The effective Teacher established classroom

management and organization that…

Has make-up work ready for absentees. Establishes smooth transitions between
Sets clear, firm behavioral expectations. activities.
Displays consistency with rules and
consequences.

The Effective Teacher implements instruction

that…
Communicates clearly to engage students. In providing a variety of feedback.
Incorporates technology to facilitate Incorporates higher order thinking questions
instruction. for deeper learning.

The Effective Teacher monitors student progress

and potential by…
Collecting, reviewing, and analyzing student Providing re-teach opportunities for students
data. Using data to inform short and long term after each skill.
learning goals.