Joseph Gould: A Conceptual Analysis

As a future educator, professional knowledge is at the core of teaching practice. A teacher must know the curriculum, their students and how it will inform their teaching practice. Teachers need to do more than just know the curriculum; they need to live it so they become engaged with the ongoing learning processes.
I believe that it is important for teachers to get to know their students; they should know their students are learners and people. When we know our students, we are able to take students from what they know to what they don't know. Teachers who know how their students learn can help them navigate and grow in their learning. At the beginning of my six-week placement at Joseph Gould, I had the opportunity to attend a Building