- Effective teachers have mastered their subject are well read and can answer questions spontaneously about what they teach.
- When the effective teacher lectures he or she is well prepared and can carry on a discussion in an orderly manner
- Effective teachers can relate their subject area to real life circumstances and offers practical illustrations to enhance student understanding
- Effective teachers know how to check for understanding and encourages students’ questions and opinions. .
- The effective teacher is enthusiastic about his/her subject area and communicates this to his/her students.
- The effective teacher is approachable, friendly, and makes himself/herself available to his or her students after school hours..
- An effective teacher is concerned about their students’ and places a high priority on their achievement.
- The effective teacher has a sense of humor and knows how to motivate his/her students will humorous stories and appropriate jokes..
- The effective teacher displays warmth, and kindness, and does his or her best to understand student circumstances that may interfere with their academic success..
- The effective teacher knows how to use their resources and is not afraid to ask for help when needed.