Personal Philosophy of Teaching “Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day‚ Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.” – Chinese Proverb I came across this quote back in secondary school when I was bringing the books to my Chinese teacher’s desk. Never would I have thought it would relate to me so closely. As an early childhood educator‚ our aim is to provide quality education and care to the preschoolers in our care. Children are the future of our country‚ therefore comes the
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Philosophy and education are closely related for philosophy is the basis of education. The strengths and weakness of philosophical system are explored in terms of their relations to education. Philosophy is made of two major divisions‚ namely; metaphysics and epistemology. Metaphysics is a subdivision of philosophy which systematically analyzes the question of the ultimate reality. During the middle ages‚ metaphysis became the most important branch in philosophical concerns. Reality is determined
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responsibilities that every teacher and professional in the lifelong learning sector must meet. As a learning coach in the sixth form department in Reading College I must always expect that all students can and will achieve their set goals. I treat all students as individuals who learn at different rates and in different ways. My responsibility is to prepare appropriate lesson plans that would facilitate learning process and identify additional learning requirements for my students. It is also my responsibility
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Philosophy of Education I believe education is an experience and the foundation of human interactions. Being in school is where students gain the knowledge that they will need in the future and to also help them determine what they want to do with their lives. In order for this to be in progress there must be teachers who will prepare them and take them through the steps they need to go through. To instruct someone... is not a matter of getting him to commit results to mind. Rather‚ it is to teach
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Philosophy of Education Socrates claims that society existed to provide the best life for the individual‚ The Athenians of Socrates’ day assumed just as their ancestors had assumed that the best life one could have‚ required the acquisition of what was called virtue‚ or excellence. A truly good person succeeded in doing great things for the city‚ strictly obeyed its law‚ honored parents and ancestors. As a future teacher‚ we should pay attention to improve our ideological accomplishment. Teachers
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Philosophy of Inclusive Teaching I believe that each child is their own individual person and with that‚ they all have different needs that need to be met. They need a caring‚ secure‚ and sustainable atmosphere that will help the students emotionally‚ intellectually‚ physically‚ and socially. As soon-to-be teacher‚ I want my students to try to reach their full potential‚ and work as hard as they possibly can to reach their goal. All of their goals have potential for greatness. I believe that
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My teaching philosophy My goal as an ESL teacher‚ Spanish teacher or Math teacher is to motivate and inspire my students and make a structured learning environment that actively promotes their learning process of the English Language or any other subject matter. In that sense‚ I consider myself as guide‚ coach‚ and mentor‚ more than the proverbial “sage on the stage.” My teaching philosophy is based on teamwork: Students learn best when they enjoy the process and learn with and from each other
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My Personal Teaching Philosophy Even though I may not find myself in the classroom setting teaching everyday‚ I have learned that I possess the power to transform lives inside and outside the school setting. I firmly believe that some of the best teaching occurs beyond the classroom and within everyday moments. Some of the best educators I have had in my life were not just teachers but instead were people that walked along side me in life. These people educated and inspired me in ways that could
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POTENTIAL HAZARDS REGARDING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTUES Many pupils arrive by coach or mini bus; these pupils are received by the teaching assistants and led to the playground where they are watched by members of staff until the morning bell rings. The primary pupils are collected by their teachers and the secondary children enter the school independently. Once pupils are inside the school the gates on the perimeter are locked and the main entrance can only be opened by a door entry code or the receptionist
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world. My philosophy would be to provide a stimulating atmosphere in which infants and toddlers can grow and mature in many areas including emotionally‚ physically‚ socially‚ and intellectually while in a safe environment. This environment will not only be safe‚ it will allow children’s curiosity to direct their learning‚ promote respect for things and people‚ and help the teacher guide the children. Caregiver Role As a caregiver‚ part of my role is to foster the love of learning and self discovery
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