Agriculture Teachers Wear Many Hats . . .

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Agriculture Teachers Wear Many Hats . . .
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Selected Characteristics of Effective
Teachers(Adapted from Rosenshine Furst, 1971)
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Clarity

• Present information in a clear and
  understandable fashion
• --Begin with the end in mind
• --Plan, use, and teach toward objectives

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Variability

• Use a variety of methods and media
• --Be creative and innovative
• --Spice it Up

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Enthusiasm

• Be enthusiastic when presenting material and
  information
• -- Students of teachers who behave
  enthusiastically perform better

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Task Orientation

• Conduct your classroom and labs in a
  businesslike manner
• --Daily, systematic classroom and
  laboratory instruction is a must!!

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Give Students the Opportunity to Learn

• Provide time and opportunity for students to
  practice what they are learning
• --Learning to Do, Doing to Learn
• --Again, be guided by the objectives of
  the lesson

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• To teach is to learn twice.
• Joseph Joubert

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