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8 + 1 Habits of Effective Teachers
Radka Malá
There will always be better teachers. Most of them in your head.
How to get a PhD in habitology
EAR
kindergarten
WHEEL
primary
BAG
SATs
TAKE-AWAY
secondary
6 HOURS
GCSEs
PETS
sixth form
CURVE
A levels
GOLDILOCKS
uni degree
Speakout
THE textbook for effective teachers
Your very own action plan
radka.mala@giramondo.cz
THE EAR
kindergarten
Teachers
who are good communicators
listen
give feedback
know & share purpose
Effective teachers communicate with their students.
THE WHEEL
primary
from Speakout 3rd ed. A2
Effective teachers cooperate and don't reinvent the wheel.
THE BAG
SATs
What kind of TV show?
'It's safer to travel together. Here in the streets, there's something very dangerous.'
Effective teachers are organised.
Won't habits/routines make my teaching dull?
Make it obvious + easy:
Creative
Physical
Digital
--- Excel sheet --- computer folder
Do I really have to write the list?
What's not in your lesson plan is not going to happen.
Effective teachers take notes
- new vocabulary
- materials I'll need
- next lesson
- unfinished tasks
Effective teachers are organised. They keep a bag of activities, keep & recycle lesson plans and take notes.
THE TAKE-AWAY
secondary
What can my students do in English when they leave the classroom that they couldn't when they entered?
Skill
--- language skill --- life skill --- what about conversation lessons?
from Speakout 3rd ed. A2 Unit 7
What can my students do in English when they leave the classroom that they couldn't when they entered?
Knowledge
Skill
--- language skill --- life skill --- what about conversation lessons?
--- facts --- useful tips about the real world
from Speakout 3rd ed. A2 Unit 3&5
What can my students do in English when they leave the classroom that they couldn't when they entered?
Smile
Knowledge
Skill
--- language skill --- life skill --- what about conversation lessons?
--- facts --- useful tips about the real world
Effective teachers make sure their lessons are meaningful.
THE 6 HOURS
GCSEs
What is the challenge?
from Speakout 3rd ed. A1 Unit 6
What would you teach your students if you had just 6 hours' worth of English lessons before they...?
Life Skills
Independence
teach students --- how to learn --- how to communicate
Life Skills
Independence
teach students --- how to learn --- how to communicate
from Speakout 3rd ed. A1 & A2
Life Skills
Independence
teach students --- how to learn --- how to communicate
--- how to learn and practise ANYTHING on their own
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Effective teachers teach their students how to be independent learners.
THE PETS
sixth form
from Speakout 3rd ed. A1 Unit 5
Effective teachers know their students (and their pets).
THE CURVE
A levels
MEMORY HACKS
- what comes first and last
- the unexpected
- using the real world
- spaced repetition
- being active
- personalisation
- visuals (colours, pictures, moving objects, ...)
Effective teachers make students remember their lessons.
GOLDILOCKS
uni degree
Effective teachers seek improvement both for themselves and their students.
the Goldilocks rule
4 %
reasonable
Effective teachers seek improvement both for themselves and their students.
YOU
PhD
Effective teachers know themselves & take care of themselves.
There's a version of every habit that can bring you joy & satisfaction. Find it. Habits need to be enjoyable if they are going to stick.
James Clear
Thank you
metodik@venturesbooks.com radka.mala@giramondo.cz