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Why being A GOOD LEADER is
the most important characteristics of
a Teacher?
Leadership is typically seen from to become a good person and a good citizen as a
politicians, business owners and other whole. As an American educator Richard Dufour
once said “All great leaders are teaching, and all great
professionals. As it was not been implied on many
situations, teachers are leaders too. Throughout the teachers are leading.” We often say that our students
day, teachers serve as leaders. may become leaders in the future. To prepare to
They set a good example by Educators who demonstrate great such responsibility, future
acting, speaking, and behaving leadership skills can transform leaders should be trained
in certain ways. They guide well by an expert who have
their students throughout their students to become a good person
learning and challenging and a good citizen as a whole. exceptional skills
activities. Then they assume
additional teacher leadership roles both inside and on leadership, decision
making and problem
outside of the classroom. They also serve as leaders solving. Those are the
of the community and models of dignity and teachers who build the
respect. Activities, events, and extracurricular future of every
programs are what comprise a positive school
children and make a
environment, and they frequently necessitate
additional leadership assistance from teachers. clear path for their
personal growth and
Endless academic and social opportunities for
development.
students are from teacher’s initiative and
leadership capabilities. Teachers can make a great
impact to change student’s lives. Educators who By: Ana Marie S. Valencia
demonstrate great leadership skills can transform
students