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ERIC Number: EJ271903
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1982-Nov
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Teaching Teaching.
Watts, Heidi
Journal of Staff Development, v3 n2 p12-15 Nov 1982
A staff development specialist describes personal qualities demanded by that field: (1) a "watchbird" mentality, emphasizing self-awareness; (2) a clear sense of personal goals; (3) a sense of the mutuality of teaching and learning; and (4) willingness to take risks. Staff developers benefit from frequent returns to classroom teaching. (PP)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Individual Characteristics, Professional Development, Specialists, Staff Development, Student Teacher Relationship, Teaching Experience, Work Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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