I Want to Become a Teacher Essay

It wasn 't until I became a mother that I decided I wanted to become an Elementary School Teacher. For so long I had a difficult time deciding what career I wanted to go into, which caused me to constantly change my major. After I had my daughter is when I realized I wanted to get into a career that involved working with children. Teachers don 't go to just a job, they go to a place that makes them happy everyday knowing that they are helping children learn and grow. There are several reasons to…

out to be a teacher. You have to have that willingness and openness to be a successful teacher. Children will depend on you to be the best you can be. They will always look for you to support them no matter what. Why be a teacher? It should be pretty self-explanatory. I cannot speak for no one besides myself. There are many reasons why I want to become a teacher. I want to become a teacher because it is something I have always wanted to do since I was a little girl. When I was younger, I have…

unsurpassed student and believe in myself. Often times, I look for other people’s approval such as from my teachers or professors. As a child, I always wanted to become a teacher. But time and again, I looked for acceptance from others, which is a bad habit for a teacher. Most students look up to their teacher as a well-rounded person who is successful in her or his career, at least I did. My teachers seem to have had all the confidence in the world. I yearn for my students to have the same…

you want to do with your life is another question that never fails to pop up. Many people think about it every day and right now I am thinking about it also. What is there to do? Where do I want to go? It can be a stressful time, trying to figure out what you want to do for the rest of your life. It is a step that has to be made after high school and sometimes it doesn’t come easy to everyone. Some may know what they want to do but later change their mind while some do not know what they want…

This essay will thoroughly explain why I want to become a secondary art teacher and my motivation for it. I discuss the purpose of public education and the beneficial factors teachers have to offer at public schools. Characteristics of mine that’ll make me an excellent teacher, which are being resourceful, an advocate and having a great sense of humor. Constructivism and Humanism are included and explained as the philosophies and techniques I will use in my classroom. How students learn best by…

The path to become a dance teacher is rather lengthy and stress inducing. Your dance training will start at a very young age. Normally this is around age 2 or 3 that you will be placed in your first class, however, students can be placed in classes even earlier like myself. I was placed in dance classes just a few months after I began walking. Growing up in the studio is a different experience that some people would struggle to comprehend. There are days you will spend hours nitpicking steps…

people who have helped me become who I am today. Whether they are part of my family, one of my friends, or a teacher that I had throughout my years in school, each person has managed to make an impact on my life, even if I did not notice it at the time. One person in particular has fed and continues to feed my mind with both love and reverence. That person is my Grandma Lela. My Grandma, even though she does not have a license in education, has taught me many things that I want to emulate in my…

Stephen and Melissa I was amazed. I was amazed at the knowledge and wisdom these individuals have. They may not know it but the advice they gave will stick with me forever. Some of the advice was just simple things and some were huge things that can make a program go from okay to amazing. Desi made a point to tell us that the program is not our program. The program is the students. This is so true. If as a teacher, you try and do everything and make the program what you want it to be, it will…

and successful classroom. As the teacher of the classroom, it is my duty to let the students know what the expectations are for the routines and procedures of the class. For behavior, my expectations for the students are responsible, respectful, honest, and to give their best efforts. These are important because they are essential traits to becoming a well rounded citizen. By having these traits, it helps students follow the routines and procedures. For learning I expect students to come to…

Diversity of Learners As I have expressed previously in the two topics above, diversity plays a major role in each classroom today, and is something that each teacher has to face. Diversity can be anything from race, gender, socioeconomic background, or even learning style. By knowing this, it is important that I become aware of the different diversities in each class, and make sure that each is respected. Like the quote that I used previously from the Conceptual Framework Proficiencies,…