2. Nine Characteristics of a Good Teacher By Lindsey Lamb

3. A great teacher respects their students.

4. A great teacher creates a sense of community and belonging in the classroom.

5. A great teacher is warm, accessible, enthusiastic and caring.

6. A great teacher sets high expectations for all students.

7. A great teacher has his own love of learning

8. A great teacher is a skilled leader

9. A great teacher can “shift- gears”

10. A great teacher collaborates with colleagues on an ongoing basis.

11. A great teacher maintains professionalism in all areas

12. How can we become the best teacher we can be?  Get the ALL of the students more involved in learning.  Make sure we are always keeping a positive attitude.  Always be professional.  Work together.  Never give up on a student.

13. Resources  http://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/philosophy -of-teaching/nine-characteristics-of-a-great- teacher/ http://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/philosophy -of-teaching/nine-characteristics-of-a-great- teacher/