Co-Op Personal Statement

I decided to take co-op to get some experience in a field that I would like to pursue. This field is working with children as an early childhood educator as well as a children youth counsellor at Palmerston Public School. Through working with children in a classroom in the public school, I hope to learn important skills that will help me choose a path of education. I am going to discover what a typical day is like for someone supporting a teacher in their class is like and I will learn what skills are needed and used the most. I also hope to work with kids one on one to experience a children youth counselor role. These important things I will learn and skills I acquire will help me decide on what path I take in post secondary education. I …show more content…
I will use the experience to help me make a decision in what path I am going to take in my post secondary endeavors. It w In my opinion, it is very ideal for everyone who plans on having kids of their own should acquire skills dealing with them. I want this semester to really teach me about all different kinds of children with different needs because one day I would like kids of my own and I am going to strive to be the best father I can be. I know being a co-op student at the public school will help me improve my skills and abilities with working with children and none of the things I will learn will go to waste.

In conclusion, what I expect from gaining from this placement is a better understanding of what I would like to pursue as a career and I hope to improve on my skills with dealing with skills. Also I would like to gain new skills and abilities that I can apply to my personal life. Through working with children in a classroom in the public school, I hope to learn important skills that will help me choose a path of education. I hope to achieve greatness throughout this semester and my goal is be a large asset to whichever classroom I will be placed