7 Qualities You Need to Become a Good Teacher
5. Ability to remain calm and level headed
Student can give teachers many reasons to become angry and lose their cool, but good teachers do the exact opposite. They are known to deal with disobedience, bad behavior and poor academic performance in a calm manner. Good teachers have the ability to deal with tense situations without getting angry or losing their cool.
6. Good teachers are unbiased
Do you easily form biases towards people from their first impression? If you do, you may be missing a key quality that good teachers have. They generally overlook first impressions and take their time in forming an opinion about their students. And despite past record and behavior, good teachers are expected to be free of bias or prejudice towards their students.
7. Passion for teaching and imparting knowledge
It may be difficult to spend every day of your career taking classes and tolerating kids if you are not passionate about teaching and imparting knowledge in the first place. Good teachers are known to be passionate about the whole process of imparting knowledge and playing a defining part in their students’ lives. The passion for teaching helps them to overlook all the other hurdles and downfalls of the profession, and emerge as people who shape the minds of tomorrow.
