They are personally and emotionally confident with an understanding of civil behavior. They cultivate collegial relationships. Teachers are skilled in conflict management. They possess patience and empathy. Create an effective community presence.
Teachers understand the community in which their school resides.
They advocate for both teachers and parents, take seriously what parents want and need, and develop partnerships with parents. They are aware of, and are able to tap, outside resources to support individual students and their students' learning needs and opportunities. Exhibit global citizenship. Teachers have an awareness of cultural differences and how these differences influence the actions of others. They exhibit the concepts of good citizenship, in our country and in the world.