Teachers

• Can you think of a good teacher you had?
• What made that teacher good?
• Think of a bad teacher you had.
• What made that teacher bad?
• What do you think it takes to be a good teacher?
• What are some traits of teachers?
• What different kind of teachers can you name?
• How are you a teacher to someone else?
• What is the retirement age for teachers in your country?
• Would you rather learn from a young teacher or an older teacher?
• What are the salaries for teachers in your country?
• Do you enjoy spending time with your teachers?
• If you were going to be a teacher, where would you like to teach?
• Young people spend a lot of their “formative years” with teachers. On the whole, is this time well-spent?
• What kind of formal training do teachers need in your country?
• Do you think the training is sufficient?
• If you could, how would you change this training