What should I know about my students?

What should I know about my students?

What Great Teachers Know About Their Students

• Critical thinking habits.
• Ideal learning environment & circumstances.
• Which challenges they’ll respond to most powerfully.
• Their personal histories (e.g., what they’ve overcome)
• Personal strengths.
• Insecurities about school.
• How they respond to structure.
• How they respond to open-endedness and uncertainty.

Why is it important to know your students?

By knowing your learners, so you can deliver exactly what they need. By having a deeper understanding of them you can approach them like a friend and guide them like a mentor to make them change their behavior and attitudes. Have conversations with them frequently.

How do you understand your students?

Get To Know Your Students with These 10 Ideas

1. 1.) One-to-one conferring. I like to sit down with my students one-to-one at least once a week and just talk.
2. 3.) Observation. You can learn a lot about students through simple observation.
3. 5.) The Parents. You can learn a lot about your students from the parents.

What to ask students to get to know them?

100 Getting to Know You Questions

• Who is your hero?
• If you could live anywhere, where would it be?
• What is your biggest fear?
• What is your favorite family vacation?
• What would you change about yourself if you could?
• What really makes you angry?
• What motivates you to work hard?
• What is your favorite thing about your career?

What questions should I ask a new student?

12 Questions To Ask Your Students On The First Day Of School

• What do you love?
• When are you at your best as a person?
• How do you respond–emotionally, practically, etc.
• What do you need from me to be successful this year?
• What does it mean to ‘understand’ something?
• What should school ‘do’ for you?
• What should you do with the things you know?
• Are you a picky reader?

What are good questions for a survey?

• Open-ended survey questions.
• Closed-ended survey questions.
• Nominal questions.
• Likert scale questions.
• Rating scale questions.
• ‘Yes’ or ‘no’ questions.

What is the purpose of a questionnaire?

A questionnaire is a research instrument consisting of a series of questions for the purpose of gathering information from respondents. Questionnaires can be thought of as a kind of written interview. They can be carried out face to face, by telephone, computer or post.

How do I know if a study is qualitative or quantitative?

Simply put, quantitative data gets you the numbers to prove the broad general points of your research. Qualitative data brings you the details and the depth to understand their full implications. To get the best results from these methods in your surveys, it’s important that you understand the differences between them.