Dr. Almasi (Laureate Education, 2014a) explains the importance to know our students. Building relationships with the students and parents is the primary step in order for the students to succeed. Getting to know who they are as a person, readers, writers, how they cognitive develop gives us so much information for us as educator provide the appropriate instruction to meets their needs. A great point that Dr. Almasi states is that educators are always focus on meeting the curriculum and sometimes we tend to forget who we are teaching the curriculum. It is not all about the learners following us, it is about knowing where they are at for educator to help them follow us. This reminded me of Dr. Garcia (Laureate Education, n.d) talking about our roots and who we are. He explained that knowing our roots and the students’ is crucial in order to
Dr. Almasi (Laureate Education, 2014a) explains the importance to know our students. Building relationships with the students and parents is the primary step in order for the students to succeed. Getting to know who they are as a person, readers, writers, how they cognitive develop gives us so much information for us as educator provide the appropriate instruction to meets their needs. A great point that Dr. Almasi states is that educators are always focus on meeting the curriculum and sometimes we tend to forget who we are teaching the curriculum. It is not all about the learners following us, it is about knowing where they are at for educator to help them follow us. This reminded me of Dr. Garcia (Laureate Education, n.d) talking about our roots and who we are. He explained that knowing our roots and the students’ is crucial in order to