Get Your Students Hired
knowing and embracing your personality traits will help you be a success in the class room. Being seen to be prepared is also very benefivial.
an occasional pause is not only ok, it is valuable, not something to be feared or avoided.
Reflecting on my teaching style is important at any stage of my teaching career and to conduct a Stop, Look, Observe Walkabout to see how the world looks from the students perspective.
I like the comparison to an orchestra in managing the class. I have played in bands and orchestras and I can see the structure at work in putting priorities in order.
I do not teach in a classroom, however, I was intrigued about pausing while standing on side of classroom. I am always prepared before starting my online clinical class.
i have learned that somtimes we need to take a step back and observe the students. I have aslo learned the different type of teaching and i still need to figure out what my teaching style is. i need build on myself and create my style of learning that will benifit students.
Tailoring your teaching style to fit all student learning styles and needs. Making sure you are organized, prepared, enthusiastic and being confident in the class material. Communication and showing interest in the students progression with constructive feedback are crucial for an active and safe learning environment.
I like the idea of field trips. WIth COVID-19, I will look for any virtual field trips.
There are many teaching sytles and each has a different impact on learning. Preparation and classroom management are key, as is knowing you class demographic and the resources available.
Learning environment is important for me to comprehend. There are different teaching styles that i use that are more beneficial to the students than other styles. Keeping their attention is important. One thing I will do is use colored handouts or visuals for the students.
Seth Soronnadi
Learned that; "A pause of approximately 20 seconds where you stand to the side of the classroom or laboratory and observe the students can be very worthwhile."
I still find it challenging to pause during class time just to observe the students. It makes sense, and I have to keep remind myself to do that.
I must have all my class material preparted and ready to present to my class as soon as class starts
I feel being organized and ready is key to teaching. When I start my class the students always know I start on time and am always ready for them.
This discussion forum will help me to make myself ready in front of the class and will also help me delivering the course materials to students in more interactive ways.
Preparing for class shows your students that you respect them and their time. It also shows them that you are prepared to teach them.
Looking at yourself in the mirror, am I a reflection of what I want my students what to see. Being organized and prepared prior to demonstrate that you care to your students and interested in their success. Field trips to show them their profession and getting them to engage during the trip. Bringing in speakers and preparing speaker for topics in your class, to bring real life experience into the classroom. Taking the time to pause in class to see if the students are engages, and make changes as needed.