Teacher Observation #1 Classroom Information: First Name of teacher: Grace Name of Center: St. Bernadine’s of Siena Pre-School Address: 24410 Calvert St. ‚ Woodland Hills‚ CA‚ 91367 Phone Number : (818)716-4730) Director: Charlene Barkes Ages of Children in classroom: 3 years old Number of Children in classroom: 8-16 children Physical Description of Teacher She is 5”7 about 125 pounds‚ about 25 years old and of Asian ethnicity with dark brown‚ straight hair pulled back into a low ponytail. She
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Research Question: What role does teacher recruitment and retention play in creating student achievement in urban schools? What keeps teachers in the classroom‚ while others flee to “greener pastures?” What can we do to increase the holding power of the educational arena? The answers to these questions are unclear and multi-faceted. Creating a stable teaching force in the American public school systems is urgent and requires immediate attention. High turnover rates create instability in
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Why I Would Not Like to Become a Teacher Teaching is hell. The reasons I would not like to become a teacher are simply just obvious. More work than pay i.e. low net salary‚ stress‚ strict rules‚ you got to have a lot of patience with students especially noisy ones‚ and spend a lot of time preparing topics for the next day’s work. Teaching may look easy at first but once you learn more about it‚ it can be like hell-fire. First of all‚ and the most important is your monthly salary. I don’t like
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with those of other races‚ backgrounds‚ and "tribes." They realize that they share certain common experiences despite their differences. The Line Game is a powerful way to practice empathy and openness. Erin tries to connect with her students by talking their language and by referring to cultural artifacts they are familiar with but they immediately judge her as just another white person trying to make them over. Nothing works until she confiscates an ugly racial cartoon that one student has drawn
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Mother nature a great teacher Local outdoor opportunities for the entire family By Tammy Marashlian Signal Staff Writer tmarashlian@the-signal.com December 15‚ 2008 When it comes to teaching kids about nature‚ parents can turn a park into a classroom‚ a park ranger into a teacher and hiking into homework. By exposing kids to nature as early as possible‚ children can appreciate the natural world and learn about the environment first hand. Why nature? "Teaching them to appreciate nature
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Each year on World Teachers’ Day‚ we take special timeout to recognize the priceless contribution our teachers continue to make in transforming our country. The educationists captured it aptly when they stated that teachers are “… attractive models who advertise‚ by their very being- that learning does produce wondrous results”. Everytime I move around everyday‚ I see the efforts of our teachers at work‚ playing a vital role in our communities. No matter what the situation or circumstances‚ whether
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lot of attention has been placed on teachers and their influences on students’ academic success. For instance‚ as part of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)‚ No Child Left Behind states that every student should have a quality teacher who is licensed and effective. The act focuses on teachers’ academic qualifications and licensure requirements as a measure of their effectiveness. However‚ as will be discussed later‚ there are many other teacher characteristics that are identified
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Why Talking is Important What would a world without conversation be like? Surely not a very interesting one. There are plenty of reasons. First there are socializing and questions. What would a world be without them? Then there is communication. How would the world find things out? You’ve probably been thinking that people can find things out by reading the newspaper‚ right? Well‚ you’re wrong. There wouldn’t be a language if it weren’t for conversation. Communication is the key to
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Do you agree or disagree that a teacher who is serious and strict is more efficient than a teacher who use humors and is easygoing 2009-09-15 10:25:47| When it comes to the argument which kind of teacher is more efficient‚ the view varies from person to person. Some people will choose a strict teacher because disciplining badly behaved students will lead to more effective studying. Others may think an easy going teacher is more efficient. In my opinion‚ I agree with the latter view for the
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reading‚ viewing‚ hearing about certain specific subjects in history and then answering questions. It seemed to be that not many people understood the subjects and so when we got prepared for a class discussion‚ no one was speaking but me. We were talking about the treatment of house slaves‚ the ones who would raise white children with all the love and affection a “mother” could give and in the end have them brain washed by the people around them. See‚ one of the plethora of life’s lessons
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