Education, the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, is something widely treasured around the world. Everyday a student learns something new. To be a teacher to me means to be the best educator, you can be, to help, to learn, and to change. With being a teacher comes great responsibility. You are the person the students look up to, the person they turn to when they aren’t sure what else to do. I want nothing more than to teach a class and have my students walk out with knowledge
have to put those experiences to use One of my earliest, and favorite memories as a preservice teacher was the summer before my 12th grade year. That 11th grade school year I was in the Teacher Cadet program at Ridge View High School. I was asked if I wanted to tutor a kid, named Asher, going into the 4th grade after that summer. I agreed and was connected with his mother. I tutored him once a week for the entire summer in math. Although math is not my strongest subject, I was able to help him tremendously
begin my career as an educator, I have come to realize I will never stop learning. There will always be new ways to teach math, new mechanics to teach readering, and new ways to explore scientific theories. I will continue to learn how to aid my students in their cognitive growth, but my students will not be the only ones learning while in my classroom. My students and I will spend seven hours a day, five days a week together. I will have an uncountable number of opportunities to help my students
When understanding education there are many different ways which the purpose of education may be applied and defined. My personal philosophy of education is, 'educators must nurture/guide students within the academic field, to that the aims, goals and results during this task of educating or being educated are achieved '. This philosophy is used to understand that both teachers and students play an integral role in education. Academic performance, classroom methods/practices and also meeting the
My Personal Philosophy of Education It is customary that on New Year’s Eve, we make New Year resolution. The fact is that we are making a set of guideline that we want to live by. These are motives that we seek to achieve. In a similar way, teachers live by philosophy. This essay focuses on my personal philosophy of education. It unfolds the function of philosophy in a teacher’s life, my view on the purpose of education, the student teacher- relationship and the philosophy which influences my
MY PHILOSOPHY OF TEACHING SPECIAL EDUCATION When I was first asked, “What is your philosophy of teaching special education,” I didn’t really know what to say. I have taught general education and specialized classes, but I have never taught special education before. Regardless of whom my audience is, my basic philosophy of teaching remains unchanged and is applicable to any audience whether they are general education students or special education students. My philosophy of teaching postulates
My philosophy of education is based on many things, including my worldview. When compared with some of the readings and thoughts of the authors we covered throughout this course, I believe that there are some similarities and dissimilarities. Every worldview, much like every philosophy of education is different and formed by each individual person. I believe that as a society we must seek to better our education through any means possible, as early as possible and as much as possible. As teachers
871 Foundations of Higher Education Summer 2015 Instructor: Joel Abaya, PhD Personal Philosophy of Education Submitted by: Wessam Elamawy . Personal Philosophy of Education Introduction: From the very beginning of my life I recognized the importance of higher education. I am 34 years old. I am Egyptian. I was born in a highly educated family . My father earned a Ph.D. in chemistry. My uncle earned a Ph.D. in Engineering . My aunt is a doctor. My grandparents were highly educated
My Philosophy Introduction “The statement of teaching philosophy (also called the teaching statement or teaching philosophy statement) promotes reflective practice by encouraging instructors to describe their teaching methods, to justify why they use those methods, to analyze the effectiveness of those methods, and to consider how they might appropriately modify those methods in future courses.” (Schönwetter et al., 2002) Stake holder motivation, engagement, cognitive associations, and personal
Personal Philosophy of Supervision Grand Canyon University Developmental Supervision EDA-551 Holbeck May 12, 2014 Personal Philosophy of Supervision I believe that each student is a person who needs a safe, caring, and stimulating environment in which they can grow emotionally, intellectually, physically, and socially. As a teacher it is my desire that each student reached their fullest potential in each of these areas by providing them a warm, safe, caring and cooperative environment in