Characteristics of Effective Teaching

There are some components that

teachers should consider when thinking
about increasing their effectiveness in
the classroom

Effective Teaching and Effective Students Motivation and Effective Learning Styles and
teachers Skills

Key characteristics of effective To motivate students: Processes for learning:

teaching: Concrete
Require more cognitive
experience
Knowledge of basic complexity to help
Reflective
principles and students to become
observation
procedures. motivated.
Abstract
Planning and preparation Use authentic
conceptualization.
Teaching experience measures as a source
Self-reflection and motivation.
Develop tasks at just the
modification techniques
right level. Putting Theory to Use
Flexibility
Encourage students to

Effective teachers: Classroom Climate: Teachers can challenge:

Adjust their lessons based upon Make students feel Asking students to
the needs of the students. important. choose their own project.
Keep abreast of developments in Make students feel Allowing for flexibility
their field and incorporate into invited. and creativity
their lessons. Make the most of positive Continuing
Organize the material. nonverbal cues. personalization through
Use effective communication Get to know students group work
skills. personally. Using specific examples
Learn to empathize.