Effective Teacher

The most important single

The most important single factor influencing learning is what the learner already knows. Ascertain this and teach him accordingly. David Ausubel

Teachers open the door

Teachers open the door … you enter by yourself. Confucius

…being an effective teacher

…being an effective teacher is a high calling. Charlie Munger

We need to tap

We need to tap the resource of current and retiring science and math professionals that have both content mastery and the practical experience to serve as effective teachers. Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Differentiation is classroom practice

Differentiation is classroom practice that looks eyeball to eyeball with the reality that kids differ, and the most effective teachers do whatever it takes to hook the whole range of kids on learning. Carol Ann Tomlinson

One looks back with

One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child. Carl Jung

I think we`re all

I think we`re all experiencing climate change. Experience is an effective teacher. It`s sometimes a very harsh teacher. So we will be taught about climate change. Bob Inglis

…a student attains ‘higher

…a student attains ‘higher order thinking’ when he no longer believes in right or wrong. A large part of what we call good teaching is a teacher´s ability to obtain affective objectives by challenging the student’s fixed beliefs. …a large part of what we call teaching is that the teacher should be able to use … Read more

Since God alone provides

Since God alone provides the means for the successful accomplishment of any task, it seems evident that a person needs to be called by God to be an effective teacher. Without this call to teaching, how will anyone be able to put up with everything that teachers face daily? Basil Moreau

I never teach my

I never teach my pupils, I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn. Albert Einstein