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7 Characteristics of Great Teachers
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Study after study shows the single most important factor determining the quality of the education a child receives is the quality of his teacher. Teaching is one of the most complicated jobs today. It demands broad knowledge of subject matter, curriculum and standards; enthusiasm, a caring attitude and a love of learning; knowledge of discipline and classroom management techniques; and a ...
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