Our Teachers
TEACHER PERSONAL QUALITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
The personal qualities which a person brings to the teaching profession are as important as their education and experience. A wonderful teacher is one who could be heard saying, “I teach because being around children makes my heart sing!”
Great teachers always have these qualities:
- kind, joyful manner
- is seen smiling a lot
- listens with heart and mind
- emotionally mature and stable
- energetic, enthusiastic
- passionate about kids’ learning
- patient and not easily frustrated
- pleasant personal manner – interesting, motivating
El Rancho teachers are chosen, not just for their education and experience, but also for their “HEART” as well!
El Rancho K-6th Grade School Teachers – Education and Experince
100% completed credential program *
50% earned Masters in Education
16% earned Doctorate in Education
Average years of teaching experience 18.2
Average years of teaching experience at El Rancho School 6.6
El Rancho Preschool Teachers – Education and Experience
Average number of college units: 104
Average years of experience teaching Preschool 6.0
Average years of experience teaching Preschool at El Rancho School 5.25
*El Rancho School does not use “interns” or teachers holding temporary credentials