Personal Philosophy Statement
My educational philosophy as a teacher is that every student should be able to attend a public school if their parents choose so, receive equal treatment, a quality education, and be nurtured and safe in that environment. Within the public school system, a child should be able to attend a school that is a good fit for them, and be able to have safe transportation to and from school. No child should feel discriminated against by any school district employee, volunteer or their peers. The education offered at a public school should be of high standards and the teachers should strive to help all of their students be successful in their studies and in their growth in other ways as well. The school and teachers should …show more content…
I will help the children choose effective pathways to learn about the subjects. The students and I will build a strong democracy when it comes to developing standards of behavior and rules for our classroom community. We will have classroom meetings, where each student’s voice is important, respected and heard. At the classroom meetings, we will not only share things that are good, and strengthen the community, but we will also have a safe forum for talking out issues within the community, so they may be resolved and rules and ethics revised. Our community will treat each other with respect and kindness and honor each other’s diversity. I would also have a space for individual students to be able to work out their problems through conversation. If needed, there would also be some peer mediation available for the …show more content…
I will stay in touch with research on learning and other educational philosophies. It will also be my goal to stay connected with the parents, and to learn from them how to better reach their child, and how to make each child feel more welcome and comfortable. I will establish strong connections with families when possible, and be open to sharing and learning from them. The parents will have an open dialogue available with me, and I will work with them and my peers to create a strong school community, and with the principal to help address any needs beyond the classroom community that I can help with or get help for. My students will leave my classroom feeling more prepared for their future studies and for life in
My educational philosophy as a teacher is that every student should be able to attend a public school if their parents choose so, receive equal treatment, a quality education, and be nurtured and safe in that environment. Within the public school system, a child should be able to attend a school that is a good fit for them, and be able to have safe transportation to and from school. No child should feel discriminated against by any school district employee, volunteer or their peers. The education offered at a public school should be of high standards and the teachers should strive to help all of their students be successful in their studies and in their growth in other ways as well. The school and teachers should …show more content…
I will help the children choose effective pathways to learn about the subjects. The students and I will build a strong democracy when it comes to developing standards of behavior and rules for our classroom community. We will have classroom meetings, where each student’s voice is important, respected and heard. At the classroom meetings, we will not only share things that are good, and strengthen the community, but we will also have a safe forum for talking out issues within the community, so they may be resolved and rules and ethics revised. Our community will treat each other with respect and kindness and honor each other’s diversity. I would also have a space for individual students to be able to work out their problems through conversation. If needed, there would also be some peer mediation available for the …show more content…
I will stay in touch with research on learning and other educational philosophies. It will also be my goal to stay connected with the parents, and to learn from them how to better reach their child, and how to make each child feel more welcome and comfortable. I will establish strong connections with families when possible, and be open to sharing and learning from them. The parents will have an open dialogue available with me, and I will work with them and my peers to create a strong school community, and with the principal to help address any needs beyond the classroom community that I can help with or get help for. My students will leave my classroom feeling more prepared for their future studies and for life in