Although teaching is a field that is extremely rewarding, it also comes with its share of challenges. These challenges can be overcome, however, if the teacher believes in their students ability to learn, and is able to inspire and motivate them. The teacher can accomplish this task through motivating the students through lessons, tests, and a positive classroom environment. If the teacher is fully committed to their student’s best interests, the classroom will ultimately succeed, even if there are challenges along the way.
My philosophy of teaching is that the teacher should make every possible effort to meet their student’s academic needs through innovative and informative lessons that allow the students to engage with the material. It is …show more content…
Formal assessments provide a great way for the teacher and administrators to see if a specific student is ready for the next grade. If done in the middle of the school year, formal assessments can pinpoint what areas the students are struggling in, thus giving the teacher areas on which they need to focus more heavily. Informal assessments are great for figuring out if students are grasping individual concepts as they can be done quickly, even without pencil and paper. This lets the teacher know if the students are comfortable with what they have learned that week or even that day. By knowing how their students are doing consistently throughout the year, the teacher will be able to have an easier time when preparing for state …show more content…
There are many benefits to incorporating technology into your classroom but there is also benefits to being able to read about a subject from a textbook. Technology does play an important role however, and should be incorporated accordingly. Teachers can use something as simple as a projector to show a worksheet, or they can use a smart board to foster interactive learning in their classroom. This technology allows the students to engage with the lesson more than just reading out of a textbook or listening to a teacher. However, I believe that this technology is best used for the various activities in the classroom that happen after the teacher has taught the main part of the content from a
My philosophy of teaching is that the teacher should make every possible effort to meet their student’s academic needs through innovative and informative lessons that allow the students to engage with the material. It is …show more content…
Formal assessments provide a great way for the teacher and administrators to see if a specific student is ready for the next grade. If done in the middle of the school year, formal assessments can pinpoint what areas the students are struggling in, thus giving the teacher areas on which they need to focus more heavily. Informal assessments are great for figuring out if students are grasping individual concepts as they can be done quickly, even without pencil and paper. This lets the teacher know if the students are comfortable with what they have learned that week or even that day. By knowing how their students are doing consistently throughout the year, the teacher will be able to have an easier time when preparing for state …show more content…
There are many benefits to incorporating technology into your classroom but there is also benefits to being able to read about a subject from a textbook. Technology does play an important role however, and should be incorporated accordingly. Teachers can use something as simple as a projector to show a worksheet, or they can use a smart board to foster interactive learning in their classroom. This technology allows the students to engage with the lesson more than just reading out of a textbook or listening to a teacher. However, I believe that this technology is best used for the various activities in the classroom that happen after the teacher has taught the main part of the content from a