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LTHS Teacher Attributes
Personal characteristics/philosophy
• enthusiastic
• joy and pride in teaching
• sense of humor
• personal enjoyment, excitement, involvement
• really wants to teach
• responsible, caring
• encourages community involvement in LT
• willingness to be involved in the LT community
• willingness to learn from students and others
• strong work ethic
• innovative, creative
Student-centered
• develops student-centered classroom
• spends extra time with students - does more than just teach
• positive relationship with students
• role model to students
• instills mutual respect between teacher and student
• sensitive to cultural differences
• partners with parents
• respects individualism of students
• can relate to all students
• gets to know students, is available to students
• shares him/her self with students
• believes in the potential of each student
Related experience, education, skills
• communicates effectively
• understands constructive criticism
• has high academic qualifications
• articulate
• dedicated
• displays exceptional people skills
• employs various teaching methods
• knowledge of different learning styles
• is a lifelong learner
• actively involved in profession