I believe there is a wide range of skills and attributes that are necessary to be an outstanding teacher. Some of the most important qualities are classroom management, content knowledge, being flexible, and data driven. Most important of all an outstanding teacher has high expectations for their students, she believes that all students can learn and produce quality work.
An outstanding teacher is someone who is able to adapt to different situations. Each day is a new day. The results that a teacher got yesterday might not be the same result today. Therefore, it is important to shift plans to meet the current challenges of the day. Being flexible requires an outstanding teacher to be vigilant, constantly checking in to make sure that students are meeting the desired expectation. It is imperative that an outstanding teacher uses data to inform their instruction. Data helps an outstanding teacher to make the necessary adjustments, progress monitor, and differentiate instruction based on the different levels of readiness, interests, and learning profiles of each student.
Additionally, an outstanding teacher uses a variety of classroom management…show more content… For example, I may tier an assignment, accommodate a text to meet the students’ reading levels or I may provide extension opportunities for students who are in need of a challenge. Furthermore, I can group students by their ability or interest levels. I may work one-on-one with particular students who needs additional help while I have other students working independently or collaboratively with small groups. Additionally, in my lesson can integrate different strategies to address the learning profiles of my students. For instance, I can provide visuals for my visual learners, hands-on activities for my kinesthetic learner, or a problem-solving activity for my interpersonal
