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Being a Teacher

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Articles

 

Delaney, Jerome, Johnson, Albert, Johnson, Trudi, Treslan, Dennis, "Students' Perceptions of Effective Teaching in Higher Education", 26th Annual Conference on Distance Teaching & Learning Proceedings, 2010, <http://www.uwex.edu/disted/conference/Resource_library/handouts/28251_10H.pdf>, Accessed April 18, 2011

students indicate that in face-to-face classes they consider the following characteristics to be essential for effective teaching: respectful, knowledgeable, approachable, engaging, communicative, organized, responsive, professional, humorous

 

Blogs & Wikis

 

Bates, Tony, "What do instructors need to know about teaching with technology?", e-learning and distance education resources, April 1, 2010, <http://www.tonybates.ca/2010/04/01/what-do-instructors-need-to-know-about-teaching-with-technology/>, Accessed April 5, 2010

minimum that a person needs to know to teach effectively in post-secondary education ... (i) epistomology, (ii) biological basis of learning, (iii) learning theories, (iv) the design of teaching, (v) learning technologies, (vi) designing, delivering, and evaluating a course

 

Kahrback, Med, "The 6 Characteristics of A Successful Educator", Educational Technology and Mobile Learning , August, 2012, <http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/08/the-6-characteristics-of-successful.html>, Accessed August 7, 2012

roles we as educators should all be able do  ... (i) instigator/motivator, (ii) cheerleader/supporter, (iii) task master, (iv) connector, (v) doubter/questioner, (vi) modeler/mentor

 

Paul, Annie Murphy, "How to Get and Keep Someone’s Attention", Time Ideas, July 25, 2012, <http://ideas.time.com/2012/07/25/how-to-get-and-keep-someones-attention>, Accessed August 8, 2012

based on results of a study into student gaze during lectures ... to maintain student engagement in the classroom ... (i) stimulate curiosity, (ii) introduce change and surprise, (iii) stress relevance and concreteness, (iv) tell stories

 

Whitby, Tom, "Hypocrisy in the Profession of Education", My Island View, June 12, 2012, <http://tomwhitby.wordpress.com/2012/06/12/hypocrisy-in-the-profession-of-education/>, Accessed August 9, 2012

thoughts on the need for teachers to be scholars ... to practice life-long learning within our chosen profession ... both methodologies and content

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