Topic:
Difference between Effective Teacher and
Reflective Teacher
Submitted To: Mr. Zain Idrees
Submitted By: Huzaif Ur Rasheed
Course: BS English (2nd semester)
Class: Morning B
UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION LAHORE,
LOWER MALL CAMPUS
Effective teacher:
The teachers which demonstrate deep understanding of the curriculum are known
as Effective Teachers. They plan, teach, and assess to promote mastery for all
students. Effective teachers provide high-quality instruction to increase student
achievement for all students by providing researched-based instruction filled with
technology integration. They have ability to develop relationships with their students.
Reflective teacher:
The teachers which reflect on their teaching practices in order to examine the
overall effectiveness of their instructive approaches are known as Reflective Teachers.
A reflective teacher doesn’t expect all children to respond in the same way or achieve
the same level of a skill. They observe and analyze thus constantly improving the
effectiveness of their program. They use one approach in all teaching satiations.
Effective teacher Reflective teacher
Effective teacher does not waste Reflective teachers gather helpful
instructional time. He starts classes on information about students’ needs to deal
time and teaches for the entire class with the problems.
period.
It is easy to learn in their classes because Attend many workshops and study more
they are ready for the day. on related materials.
They communicate with the students Modify their methods for a specific class
about their progress. and become effective and creative.
They give praise and recognition to their They are manageable and supportive.
students. They keep themselves up-to-date with
relevant issues in teaching subjects.
They have optimistic attitude about Take responsibility for their own
teaching and about students. professional development.
They consistently challenge their Take part in overall curriculum planning.
students to do their best.
They build student's confidence and Focus on strengths and weaknesses of
teach them to believe in themselves. students.
They are resourceful and inevitable in Foster positive working relationships.
how they teach their classes.
The most effective teachers set no limits A reflective teacher doesn’t expect all
on students and believe everyone can be children to respond in the same way or
successful. achieve the same level of a skill
The most effective teachers are It is a combination of skills and enquiries
resourceful and inventive in how they with attitudes of responsibility and open-
teach their classes. mindedness and a cyclical process in
Use technology effectively in the which teachers revise their works.
classroom.
