Category: Teacher/Teaching

Why do You Want to Be a Teacher? My Interest in Teaching Schools are set up for providing young people the opportunity to receive an education (Young people and school, 2013). Teachers are taking an important role in the schooling system, as the decisions that they made regarding their teaching forms can affect different consequences…

Motivation is considered one of the main factors in the decisions people make in their lives and it plays a vital role when choosing a career, specifically teaching. Sinclair (2008) created a study that helps us to get a better view of why pre-teachers are entering the field and what motivates them. It requires passion,…

The center quote I chose to represent my teaching philosophy is Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve (Roger Lewin). This shows my belief that learning is not centered around testing and statistics, but rather the heart and mind of each student. If I were to word my educational…

Education. It is one of the most powerful tools in the world that has provided constant proof that it can be used to achieve greatness. By looking at it from different perspectives can highlight the weaknesses in what we already know and then improve upon it. This leading us to the different methodologies and philosophies…

Philosophy is the basic nature of knowledge, real life and is the study of existence, especially as a teaching discipline. Philosophy is the study of people and the world by thinking and asking questions. Philosophy is an art and science. Its important general approach to such issues when considered is the formal approach and philosophy…

I wasted 4 years of my life learning hard core math just to not use it in the real world. Growing up I was raised in a house hold of 3 children and being the oldest impacted me a lot. Always to know right from wrong was basic instructions given from my mother. I attended…

Generally speaking, learning is a social process. When considering the specific process of learning a second or additional language, the social dimension of learning becomes more apparent. Because of our dependence on each other for new knowledge, my teaching philosophy rests on creating a community of learners. Creating an optimal space for a community of…

As a teacher, my philosophy statement is that I believe that education is important for all. Children have many differences and each child has special characteristics that they can apply toward their individual education. As a teacher I will help guide my students so that they learn to express themselves, and learn acceptance of differences…

Our teaching philosophy is a very important part of not only our resumes, but also gives us a why towards the question, why do we do what we do?. Learning is a large field of study and there are many aspects to cover when talking about education. I believe our curriculum is important, but there…

When I think of the purpose of education, I think of it as the teaching principles to help guide one through society. It helps us to grow emotionally, mentally, physically, and socially. Giving us the basic skills and knowledge to meet our full potential. Without skills and knowledge then we wouldn’t have an understanding or…