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Twelve Characteristics of Effective Early Childhood Teachers
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Colker, Laura – Young Children, 2008
Ever wonder what draws teachers to the field of early childhood education? Do you have the personal attributes needed? Unlike knowledge or skills, which can be developed, dispositions are personal characteristics involving the socioemotional and spiritual realms, rooted in feelings and beliefs. Colker reviews the literature on teacher…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Teacher Effectiveness