Learning to Teach Learning how to teach by trial and error works, especially when you keep finding your subject wonderfully interesting and fun. Teachers get paid to reach as many children as possible. It takes a while to find strategies that can help us handle the sometimes crushing workload in the classroom. Learning from your colleagues - that and being reflective about your teaching are the way to improvement. Finding a way to bring each child into the curriculum is one of the things they pay you for.
Successful teaching depends on both.
Content and context in high school history. Always looking for ways to improve learning for children is a constant struggle - and one worth doing. Teaching well is no longer enough - it's what did they learn that forms the basis for professional teaching. All Rights Reserved. Disclaimer and copyright information.