Top 10 Ways to Please a Teacher- Student Edition
10. Teach me how to “Dougy” … just kidding!
9. Bring a positive attitude and open mind to school each day
8. Ask for help when you need it
7. Take a risk!
6. Embrace the learning experience by trying your best even in the face of failure
5. Teach a peer to understand in a way I cannot
4. Speak confidently; what you have to say is important
3. Make wise choices, not “cool” ones
2. Let me spoil you with knowledge and love
1. Think outside the box and *DREAM BIG* ; you are our Future.
Notice, getting the right answer was never mentioned. It’s not about being correct, it’s about the process you took to get there- the journey is worth more than the destination! SHINE ON!
Teachers, what do your students do that makes you the happiest?
About the author, Gretchen
I am a teacher trainer and coach. Working elbow to elbow with teachers and teacher leaders to ensure instructional proficiency and student achievement soar lights me up. We have a real need in our nation for strong educators to remain in the field. My blog, book, podcast, courses and instructional materials are geared towards empowering teachers (and those that lead them) to receive the support needed to grow and thrive today, tomorrow and always.