Teachers are expert communicators. Teachers have strong and current technology skills. Teachers plan instruction that is appropriate for the students they teach. Teachers use a variety of methods to assess what students have learned. Teachers teach thinking and problem solving skills.
Teachers help students develop skills of teamwork, leadership, and cooperation in their classrooms.
Teachers instill a love of learning and self-confidence based on achievement. Teachers align their instruction with the required curriculum. Teachers are successful in teaching a diverse population of students. Teachers demonstrate their belief that diversity in the classroom, in the school, and in the society is a strength. Teachers treat students as individuals.