Why I Want To Be A Teacher Essay

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    education,” pg. 164 (Robinson, 2015, P.164). As a teacher it is important to know that standardized tests are meaningless. Teachers should not focus on practicing for the required tests because it will only make the students less motivated to learn. I hated taking standardized test because it was so stressful. I felt like I was never smart enough or good enough, so why should I even try? This is not the kind of mindset I want my student to have. I plan to not worry about my students’ test scores and

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    Great teachers are rare, are you an Effective Teacher It has been stated that teaching is a craft and a highly skilled craft that can be learned. What is consider to be an effective teacher? To keep this as simple as possible I could name a ton of attributes, but to name just a few I would say an educator that knows how to dress for success or maybe someone that has their classroom ready for learning, or even someone that knows how to create effective assignments for their students. Also a great

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    education wants to give back what was given to her. McKensi seemed like a shy person at first when I started talking with her. Then she got comfortable and opened up. She was born in Kemmerer Wyoming. McKensi looks like the type of person who wouldn’t want to make any new friends. After talking to her my view on her changed, she is really open about the things she wants to do with her life. She grew up in Worland, Wyoming. Even though she looks really short

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    WORKSHEET – UNIT 1 Task 1 – List 5 qualities that a ‘good’ teacher should have and give reasons for your choices. Which of these qualities do you consider to be more important, and why? 1. a good teacher should really love teaching because in my opinion you cannot be a good teacher if you do not like what you do. 2. a good teacher should be lively and entertaining because children do not like boring teachers, they need somebody who changes learning into pleasure. as my experience schooled

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    Clavell adapted by George Seldon, accurately describes what would happen to the United States if the U.S. lost a war. The play is about eight American children in a classroom after America lost the war against a communist country. In class a new teacher from the country that won the war, manipulated all the children’s beliefs and thoughts altered in a forty minute span. The protagonist in the play is Johnny, a boy whose dad got taken away by the country who conquered America. In the play, Johnny

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    During my years in high school, I have had the privilege to meet incredible teachers who have all been mentors: however, there is one teacher that will always hold a special place in my heart. That teacher is Mrs. Peterson, and she is my mathematics teacher this year. Ever since I was a little girl, I have always wanted to become a teacher. I still want to pursue this career now, and the reason why is because of this amazing mathematics teacher. The teacher that I mentioned above is truly exceptional

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    through this course as a whole that I have discovered new things that will influence the way I feel and teacher a subject in the near future. Through the bulk of this semester especially for those who have taken the online class can attest to is the amount of work in little amount of time to do it but it was achieved and succeeded, as you said Dr. Moore “ If you can handle this class you should be awarded for it especially if it is online”. But none the less I strived and with each chapter gained

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    school agricultural science teacher, I have put quite a bit of thought into what resources will make me the best teacher I can be. Of course there are many websites, books, and workshops that I can use as resources. However, I think my best opportunity comes from current and former teachers. Who better to learn from than those that have already dedicated many years to the field of education? The first teacher I interviewed was my high school agricultural science teacher, Kevin Wunderlich. Mr. Wunderlich

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    kindergarten. Teacher: How do you define partnership? Casey: Communication and the ability to communicate goals, and the ability to have input. Partnership requires knowing what’s going on throughout the week, month, and year at school. What the focus is. It also requires that the teacher is receptive and cares about family input about their child; which I haven’t really experienced yet from my daughters teacher. Teacher: Do you believe that a partnership is possible with a teacher/school personnel

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    a very young age. In this assignment I am going to focus on John Dewey and his philosophy Pragmatism as well as Jean Piaget and his philosophy Constructivism. This will give an insight of how they see education and how they think it must be implemented. I will also touch on other topics like why I want to be a teacher and what I base my thinking about education on. I will talk about my philosophical framework as well because in this module I saw that teachers differ from each other because they believe

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