kids who like this school and the kids who hate it. There really is no in between in these two sides you either love it you hate it. One of the arguments is “How many schools let you have your own computers to bring to school.” Well that might be true if you have your own personal computer but if you have a chromebook you might as well give up. On the other side we have kids saying “ The teachers suck the school is pointless.” I am more on I hate this school than the I love this school. Every…
because it gives you a clear view as to what kind of teacher you are. It gives you the ability to respond and know how to act in various situations. Having a philosophy of education gives a sense of purpose to the classroom and helps you stay focused on classroom tasks. Not only is important for the teacher, but it is also vital for the students that the teacher has a clear mindset so there is uniformity in the classroom. Philosophies of education also reflect on the school and the teachers. •…
the teacher while others act as the students. We looked up to teachers maybe because at the age thats what we want to be when we grow up. After all thats the million dollar question when we are little. What do we want to be when we grow up? From just being a little child all the way to high school some even into college the question is being asked time and time again. Our parents inspire us to be whatever we want to be as long as we are happy. Be a rock star, cheerleader, doctor, teacher, the…
their parents, grandparent, siblings, peers, and teachers. A large number of childhood psychologists believe that one of the most important things that parents can do is to provide their children with positive examples of good behavior since children learn good or bad behaviors by watching and listening to others. As adults, modeling proper appropriate behavior for children is an important aspect of effective teaching and discipline. If parents, teachers, or anyone who plays a part in raising…
What do you want to be when you grow up? Most people have probably heard this question a few times during their childhood, and during that same childhood, it is drilled into most of those children that they need to do their school work or else they will not be able reach their dreamt of goals. When the child does not meet the criteria for an educated individual, the child is blamed. The teachers are rarely ever seen as the fault regarding the child’s situation. Despite the issues of…
development workshop is to inform pre-service undergraduate teachers of useful strategies and interventions that may be useful in their classrooms. The intended goal is to provide research-based assessment strategies that will improve literacy proficiency in their students. Teacher preparation programs teach theory therefore, the teachers do not have the hands-on experience they need. By having this workshop and future workshops to keep teachers up-to-date will enhance their teaching experience.…
“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.” A teacher is defined as someone who passes his or her knowledge down to others. Teachers have a huge responsibility in our society as they are in charge of teaching the younger generations. If one year a class has a teacher that does not know what they are doing or does not care, then that class will be suffer next year, as they will not be knowledgeable on the subject. But…
most of my goals but mostly she's been an influence on why I want to be a strong and independent women. Someone who has influenced me to go to college has been my 8th grade teachers and an influence that I've had that's made me want to have a family has been the fact that I didn't get what I wanted as a kid and as now has made me want to have a family so that I can give them what I couldn't have. My influences have been my mom, my 8th grade teachers, and myself on being a strong independent…
Do you like options? Of course! Everyone does! We make choices every day - what to wear, what to eat, what to do. If those options become boring or inconvenient, we try to ‘freshen things up’ by introducing new options. So why should students not be able to do the same with their lunch? Open campus would allow students more freedom. It would also prepare them for a world of work later in their lives, forcing those who participate to learn to adapt to time constraints. It would prove vital in…
“Sometimes the most valuable lessons,” she observed “is learning what you don’t want in life.” I had a weird look on my face and I asked her what did she mean by this statement. Weeks prove by saying “ That some lesson you need to realize that in life there will be things you do not want.” I still did not understand what she meant. Weeks illustrated this by saying “ I had a job in retail while going to school and I knew that I didn't want to do that for the rest of my life.” She added, “While I…