A Xavier Teacher
- Models a life of prayer and a spirit of servant leadership
- Treats all students fairly, balancing accountability with compassion
- Prepares classes with an engaging and academically rigorous, emphasizing problem-solving and critical thinking
- Expects students to adhere to the Xavier Honor Code and address issues as they arise
- Communicates clearly, respectfully and positively with students and colleagues
- Is constantly growing as an educator, seeking innovative ways to teach and keeping current with best practices
- Uses classroom activities and discussions to build relationships with and between the students
- Supports students on their individual faith journeys, meeting students where they are and encouraging them to ask questions and seek understanding
- Offers regular feedback which invites students to improve and revise
- Maximizes opportunities beyond the classroom to create a positive school environment through extra-curricular activities, programs for social and spiritual growth, and informal connections with students during the school day
![Xavier Elementary teacher reading to students in classroom](/academics/files/images/Academics%20McD%2022-23.jpg?mask=4)
![Xavier High School Teacher, Ms. Wesolek with a student on pilgrimage to Rome.](/academics/files/images/xavier%20teacher.jpg?mask=4)
![Xavier High School Teacher working with students in prayer garden](/academics/files/images/xavier%20teacher2.jpg?mask=1)
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