Personal Narrative: My Teacher Professional Readings

I choose teacher professional readings as my experience that has contributed to my professional growth and development throughout this semester. I feel the readings were an important aspect to my professional growth in this course and as a future teacher. I learned what Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is and how the parents with disability children, work closely with the school to create an effective education program to fit the child’s needs to prevail. Once the student has an evaluation and qualifies for special education, the Individual Education Program (IEP) is put in place. Once the student has an evaluation and qualifies for special education, the Individual Education Program (IEP) is put in place. I gained …show more content…
Opportunities for active learning would help to increase knowledge and skills. I will make sure my students have discussions, peer teaching, role playing, debates, and think-pair-share with the class. It would allow me to be engaged in meaningful discussions, planning, and practice. Coherence in professional development would increase my learning as a teacher and would improve my classroom practice. Ways I could apply coherence teaching in my classroom would be to offer a variety of different activities and allow the students to have time to reflect on their learning. I will individually read, study, and research information so I can present my lessons to my students in a way that is easiest for them to learn. I can share with my students that I read and study information to make sure I am knowledgeable about the newest information that is currently out there. I think that team meetings to plan lessons, problem solve, improve performance, and/or learn a new strategy is an integral part of being the best teacher I can be. It would allow me to see how my colleagues come up with ideas and we all could work together to find solutions. I think that an example in my classroom would be to take advice from others colleagues and see how well it works in my own classroom. Having faculty, grade level, or department …show more content…
They will help guide me and allow ways I can grow as a teacher. I will be open- minded to help my career as a teacher such as workshops, meetings with colleagues, studying, and researching. My students will need me to be educated so I can teach them the information they need to know to be successful in my classroom and in the community. I believe my insights will influence my actions by making me become a critical thinker. My successful leadership, knowledge, and passion to learn for my students will also influence learning onto my