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It is important for all teachers to know what they are going to teach to the students. Being prepared and on time for your classes are super important qualities for a teacher to have. If you aren’t prepared, then how can you expect your students be prepared and want to learn? There has to be a level of respect between students and their teachers. Teachers should also know and understand their students. It is important for teachers to make connections with their students and for their students to feel comfortable talking with them if they ever need anything.

It is also important for every student to know that their teacher believes in them and that they can succeed. If a teacher shows a lack of interest or belief, it can really hurt a student and how they view themselves. Teachers should motivate and support their students, in order that their students know how much their teacher believes in him/her. Bad things always seem to outweigh the good, so if a teacher doesn’t show interest or belief in a student, it effects the rest of their school year and how they are going to perform for the remainder of the school year.

Going off of these two very important skill sets that a teacher should have, when planning my lessons, I will keep these skill sets in mind. Teachers are very important when it comes to shaping a student and who he/she is. It will be very important to keep the students and how they learn in mind when I begin to plan my lessons for my classes.