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In a conversation on LinkedIn, one person asked, "What are the characteristics of an effective teacher?" I read quite a few excellent remarks that describe what such a teacher does to be effective. Taking Action Returning to my original premise: great teachers do not teach. They stack the deck so that students have a reason to learn and in the process can't help but learn mainly by teaching themselves. This knowledge then becomes permanent and cherished rather than illusory and irrelevant.
Salathiel Robinson's curator insight,
July 2, 2018 1:41 PM
A motivating article that doesn't provide a list of habits, but does speak to the overall nature of a great teacher. A great tidbit from this article asserts that a great teacher will make students want to come to class for more. How challenging, but if achieved, how rewarding! Motivation for all of us.
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Taking ActionReturning to my original premise: great teachers do not teach. They stack the deck so that students have a reason to learn and in the process can't help but learn mainly by teaching themselves. This knowledge then becomes permanent and cherished rather than illusory and irrelevant.