Teaching
With the enormous amount of instructional strategies that exists, the type I will use to teach in my classroom will depend heavily on the students and their needs at the particular moment. The three types of strategies I ideal want to use and be flexible with are interdisciplinary, collaborative, and critical thinking. These strategies can be found on the Teaching Strategies (2015) website with clear and cohesive definitions. I am such a large advocate for literacy and using it often and everywhere which is why I plan to teach with strategies focusing based around interdisciplinary studies. By combining two different contents it allows students to broaden their view and add multiple perspectives to topics. For the second strategy, collaborativeness is vital in the type of classroom culture I plan on setting up. I want my students to be able to teach each other and learn from that. This will allow them more exposure to a variety of views as well work on elaborating their own thoughts and beliefs. Lastly I find critical thinking to be valuable due to the fact that students should be truly understanding content rather than memorizing it. By thinking critically it allows them to be …show more content…
This would allow students to make and see the connections in the world around them. Another example is using math and science simultaneously to put data together and to visually represent data. When using collaborative strategies I would use a lot of Socrates seminars, partnering up for discussion, and sharing ideas and though to the whole class. Lastly for critical thinking, I would have students analyze texts and find the connections authors make in between the lines. Using an activity like such would help students realize that there is more than one side to reading, thoughts, lyrics,
With the enormous amount of instructional strategies that exists, the type I will use to teach in my classroom will depend heavily on the students and their needs at the particular moment. The three types of strategies I ideal want to use and be flexible with are interdisciplinary, collaborative, and critical thinking. These strategies can be found on the Teaching Strategies (2015) website with clear and cohesive definitions. I am such a large advocate for literacy and using it often and everywhere which is why I plan to teach with strategies focusing based around interdisciplinary studies. By combining two different contents it allows students to broaden their view and add multiple perspectives to topics. For the second strategy, collaborativeness is vital in the type of classroom culture I plan on setting up. I want my students to be able to teach each other and learn from that. This will allow them more exposure to a variety of views as well work on elaborating their own thoughts and beliefs. Lastly I find critical thinking to be valuable due to the fact that students should be truly understanding content rather than memorizing it. By thinking critically it allows them to be …show more content…
This would allow students to make and see the connections in the world around them. Another example is using math and science simultaneously to put data together and to visually represent data. When using collaborative strategies I would use a lot of Socrates seminars, partnering up for discussion, and sharing ideas and though to the whole class. Lastly for critical thinking, I would have students analyze texts and find the connections authors make in between the lines. Using an activity like such would help students realize that there is more than one side to reading, thoughts, lyrics,