UNIVERSIDAD DE LAS FUERZAS ARMADAS ESPE
Methodology for Teaching English to Children
Group 1
-Yadira Yomaira Paltín Casa
-Zulay Andrea Toapanta
-Brenda Simone Enríquez Jarrín
-Carlos Javier Pluas Morán
-Joselyn Fernanda Campos Farinango
-Josselyn Tatiana Naranjo Jumbo
NRC 4513
Main Characteristics For Becoming a Good Teacher
Personal Discipline
It is important to give children the skills they need to develop self-discipline, as well as the opportunity to practice making good decisions.
Improved self-discipline will allow you to live a freer life by helping you make healthy, non-emotional decisions.
Personal Qualities
Important personal qualities for English teachers include listening and being a good listener, thoughtfulness, being personable, timeliness, and adaptability.
Teachers must have Passion for teaching.
High ethical
and
moral standars
Be flexible
Thes play in the roles which teachers take.
Personal qualities are what make a person unique, allow them to navigate a new situation, make new friends and connections, or work through conflict or tensions.
Interpersonal skills
Some jobs as a teacher, where interpersonal skills are particularly important.
Good class climate, in which all members feel emotionally at ease, want to be in the group and find the necessary motivation for their learning.
Pedagogical Skills
"Pedagogical skills can generally be divided into classroom management skills and content-related skills." (Wolcke, 2020)
If the teacher has a good command in these areas, he/she is able to:
Employ adequate principles of classroom management
Effectively address the linguistic needs of learners
Design and implement lesson plans efficiently .
Understand and apply a variety of techniques.
Have a well-researched and informed approach to language teaching.
Technical Knowledge
Technical skills and knowledge
for teachers includes the next
aspects:
Knows trough experience what is
the best way to learn a foreign
language.
Presents the basic principles
of language, learning and
teaching.
They are constantly have training
in their field.
Understand the linguistic system of
language
Understands the close relationship
between language and culture.
Teachers must understand the
material they teach. An English
teacher must masters all four
language skills.
