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Strengths And Weaknesses Of A Teacher

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Introduction: Through the last three weeks of intensive work, I have learned about different classroom approaches and how crucial it is to be prepared with any type of the four Language skills. Not every class is consistent with: listening, reading, writing, and speaking. It’s very important to know the material, know your students and find a balance. I have incorporated different styles of teaching for example: inductive or deductive. I have reviewed and instilled many grammar structures and vocabulary. A very important element to remember; is to make the lesson as simplistic as possible. The language we are teaching is to second language learners.
What is a good teacher? A good teacher is someone who knows they will and are making …show more content…

I believe this is a crucial step to be able to teach your students. To create a good lasting first impression is key to creating a positive learning environment for the rest of the course. I believe that I also bring enthusiasm, creativity, and flexibility to the classroom. My weaknesses could be classified as being non selfish. I put the students first and will put a hold on my personal life for the sake of the …show more content…

Advertisements in particular provide thought-provoking, imaginative, and catchy visuals that serve as an alternative to textbook and blackboard pictures. Magazines are usually easy to find. Teachers can make a call for magazine donations at the beginning of a course and will probably get plenty. Teachers should build a picture library and organize pictures for teaching grammar tenses, situations, or by book chapters.3.
Professional Development: I will continue to develop professionally through constant research of the web looking for in-services, web classes, or extra class. Some of the organizations available will are: ITTO, YMAC, ICI, and busyteacher.com to name a few. I will continue to be in contact with my peers and organizations to find out any new updates. I will also continue to find new training course.
Conclusion:
Overall, I have learned and reviewed all of the subject material from Grammar, approaches, language skills and many more. It was a lot of information but it was all presented in a timely meaning full way. I know I will be a great teacher because it has turn into my calling. The knowledge that I have gained from this course has been instilled in me. It was very interesting to learn all the different subject matters and being able to put them in use with the YMAC students. This last month has been tough but

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