What are characteristics of an effective reading teacher.?

Question

What are characteristics of an effective reading teacher.?

Answer 1

An ability to recognize or assess student needs and match instruction to those needs; to select texts that are relevant to students lives and provide authentic learning opportunities; and a belief that all students can learn and the knowledge of the skills, strategies and instructional methods that will help them to do so.

Answer 2

have something to say if they ask a question and let them read thier own book every once and a while

Answer 3

Students are permitted to choose their own reading material on their own reading level. Teachers also model good reading and and think aloud as they read. Teach students to make connections to their reading for comprehension to take place.