The following is an article in an NTNU/EDC newsletter (June 5, 1985, No. 6) I discovered in an old file. Since it could not be found online, I typed it up to share in my blog. The words in the brackets were given by me because the originals were missing as you can see in a picture following the essay.
GOOD ESL TEACHER ATTRIBUTESChen-chin LiDuring the weekly ESL (English as a Second/Foreign Language) seminar presentation, Prof. Ted Plaister proposed 68 “Good Teacher Attributes”, asserting that there are indeed recognizable features of good teaching. However, he is not convinced that all these attributes can be taught. Some, on the other hand, can be learned.