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ERIC Number: EJ590127
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0044-0728
What Makes Good Early Childhood Teachers?
Cartwright, Sally
Young Children, v54 n4 p4-7 Jul 1999
Notes that love for children, training and experience, and respect for and trust in each child are fundamental attributes for preschool teachers. Offers suggestions for additional aspects of early-childhood educators. Suggests that developmental learning theory, humor, courage, and integrity are additional qualities to be found in a well-rounded preschool teacher. (LBT)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Education, Teacher Effectiveness, Teaching Skills, Values
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Teacher Enthusiasm; Teacher Knowledge