My Philosophy of Education Children are our future leaders. Because of this, I believe that teachers should expect great things from all students. I believe that all students can learn when they are given the tools they need to be successful. I believe that students should be expected to learn and develop authentic skills that are imperative to be successful members of a community. I believe it is important to instill the value of diligence and dedication in a child regarding their education. It is my goal as a teacher for each child to develop an appetite for knowledge. I want my students to fall in love with generating, inquiring, and discovering knowledge throughout their life. My desire is to watch my students grow and develop into independent learners, problem solvers, and insightful thinkers who become outstanding citizens in their communities.
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By creating a productive learning environment where a child feels safe to try new things I will empower them with the tools to become the best that they can be. I want each child to leave my classroom believing in themselves, and knowing that, with hard work and dedication, they can become high achievers who can reach their goals. I believe positive reinforcement is one of the best ways to motivate children as well as build their self-esteem as they accomplish their goals. B.F. Skinner said, “A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.” I believe it is important for children to focus on their goals and accomplishments, not the mistakes they have made. Finally, I believe it is an advantage for our schools, families, communities, and our future to equip students with values and characteristics of good, responsible
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By creating a productive learning environment where a child feels safe to try new things I will empower them with the tools to become the best that they can be. I want each child to leave my classroom believing in themselves, and knowing that, with hard work and dedication, they can become high achievers who can reach their goals. I believe positive reinforcement is one of the best ways to motivate children as well as build their self-esteem as they accomplish their goals. B.F. Skinner said, “A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.” I believe it is important for children to focus on their goals and accomplishments, not the mistakes they have made. Finally, I believe it is an advantage for our schools, families, communities, and our future to equip students with values and characteristics of good, responsible