Knowing my personality and teaching style can help me to develop better teaching statagies. The different colored paper for handouts what a good idea.
I need to evaluate my personality and teaching methods. I am going to take a personality profile assessment to see what I get and I will work on that.
I have learned that I would like to be a hybrid Instructor that shares both the Dead Poet Society and Socratic methods of instruction. I am excited about my position and know that I have a long way to go and so much to learn. I view this as a wonderful opportunity not only for myself but for my students. The Marine Systems industry constantly changes and I would like to be able to share updated industry information to our students.
I will focus my preparation on my knowledge and class lectures and will work hard at having printed materials ready before I need them. I have the opportunity to design a new course on campus and with my limited experience will reach out to experienced instructors for assistance.
Being organized and ready to present class, will show to the students that you are ready to teach them with confidence and preparation.
Learn more about my self and my style as well as understand how I may be perceived by my students so that I may better communicate to and intruct the material at hand.
First, learn on who you are and how your personality fits within a given teaching style. Be prepared and connect to your students by being available.
Reminds me of what I thought and when I thought it when I first started teaching the trades. Confidence is very important. Being well prepared and knowledge based is critical. Students can feel the confidence, knowledge and authority their instructors have.
That there numerous types of instructors. You teaching style may need to change depending on the class. Things are always changing.
Be early and prepared.
I am usually early to class and ready for the students. This material has reinforce to me that I am on the right path. I also learned that I should evaluate my personality type and instruction style. Will need to gather the positive aspects of the different intruction styles and make it my own.
In the busy world of teaching it is easy to neglect reflection. Journaling experiences and being prepared are keys to success.
There are several interesting things to learn in this module.
To know yourself and to get to know your students are very important.
To be neet and organized will give your students a sence of your respect and care for them.
so, planning your classes will make you a better teacher.
Guest speakers are a very important tool tha can be used for improving your class management.
I learned that I should reflect more about my teaching methods so I can keep improving and how my attitude affects the students.
I have learned that field trips and guest speakers have a great impact on students by giving them a real world view and also a differant perspective on what I have taught them.
I have learned that I need to learn more about my personality and my teaching style. Be prepared and learn how to adapt and change to my students learning needs.
I found the material very helpful in managing a classroom and will use suggestions made during this tutorial.
Respect the learning environment by coming prepared and assessing how my style works with my learners.
How to make effective PowerPoints and considering different senses when teaching students is one of my main takeaways from this course. Sometimes we only think that vision and hearing are the main senses students learn from, but it is important to consider touch, smell too. I really liked the analogy of drinking the coffee and comparing it with using all the senses. Thanks!
Try and observe and evaluate your students so you can apply the kind of teaching that gets the best result in their learning process.
Handing out different color papers may help to stimulate learning. No better way to facilitate learning than to be prepared
Understanding my personality type is paramount when approaching a classroom and being prepared is an ultimate form of respect to the students.
