Bathroom Observation

Although, it is always important to model the behaviour one would expect from their students, it is especially important to convey a sense of diplomacy when helping those, in need. Because learning experiences like the soup kitchen field trip are dependent upon actual people, it is a good idea to have a discussion with students beforehand to ensure they understand that each person is to be treated with respect and dignity, and that these people are not to be spoken about negatively. It is for these reasons that I would begin assessing students through observation while they serve food, and later, begin probing them for ideas and questions during the clean-up portion of the field trip. I think waiting until “clean-up” time to verbally assess