Being a Teacher

There are many elements to learning how to be a teacher. As well as developing subject knowledge for teaching and building practical classroom skills,new teachers mustdevelop the personal professional skills and behaviours needed toBe a Teacher. This book outlines the skills and behaviours involved inBeing in Teacherand explores how to develop these attributes and build your teacher identity. It supports you to: ·enhance your personal effectiveness and your teaching; ·understand the importance of communication and learn to communicate with clarity; ·realise that your reality creates the classroom environment; ·create a positive and purposeful learning adventure.