How to be a good teacher?

What makes a good teacher?

 How should teachers talk to students?

·         How should teachers give instruction?

·         Who should talk in class?

·         What are the best kinds of lesson?

·         How important is it to follow a pre-arranged plan?

What makes a good teacher?

I have collected many instant responses from the students. The following answers are representative of the many that were given

Ø  They should make their lessons interesting so you don’t fall asleep in them

Ø  A teacher must love the job. If he/she enjoys the job that’ll make the lessons more interesting

Ø  I like the teacher who has his own personality and doesn’t hide it from the students so that he/she not only a teacher but a person as well – and it comes through the lessons

Ø  I like the teacher who has lots of knowledge, not only of his subject

Ø  A good teacher is an entertainer and I mean that in a positive sense, not a negative sense

Ø   It is important that you can talk to the teacher when you have problems and you don’t get along with the subject

Ø  A good teacher is ….somebody who has an affinity with the students that they’re teaching.

Ø  A good teacher should try and draw out the quiet ones and control the more talkative ones.

Ø  H should able to correct people without offending them

Ø  A good teacher is …someone who helps rather that to shouts

Ø   A good teacher is …. Someone who knows our names

Those are some responses from the students