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Brian Martin 10 months, 1 week ago.
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If you were asked to list the five most important character traits, beliefs, skills, knowledge sets, etc you wish your students to acquire before leaving your classroom, what would they be?
Great question!
In no particular order:
excellent reading comprehension
wisdom
compassion
humility
diligenceHere are five I’ve thought about this year with my class.
creative thinkers
lifelong learners
kind
honest
diligent
Five that would rank high…
1. Attentive, active engagement with the task at hand.
2. Connecting the dots…this with that, new with what learned previously or elsewhere, possible cause & effect…
3. Continued learning–and coming to the knowledge of the truth
4. Seeing the finger of God wherever they look
5. Being articulateThanks for making me think about what I hold important.
In a nutshell
Readers
Independent workers
Unselfish
Children who delight in learning
Basic numeracy skills
Can you tell I teach first graders?
Obedience
Humility
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