Cooperative education

make decisions about their work and encouraging them to set goals regarding what has been accomplished and what needs further work, an important skill that may serve them well in life endeavors. 5. Facilitating cooperative learning activities, including peer evaluation and tutoring, cooperative learning groups, and peer conferencing, portfolios are great to share at family-teacher conferences. 6. Capturing the complexity, depth, and richness of teaching and students’ learning, so that others…

My philosophy of education is that every child deserves the opportunity to learn and is capable of learning when provided a sufficient learning environment. A teacher’s job is to provide a student the necessary knowledge and skills to be successful in an ever-changing and growing society. I believe all children deserve this opportunity to learn regardless of their ethnic background, socioeconomic status, or any other factors that play a role in a child getting an adequate education. My goal as a…

Children are like treasures for their parents, so that parents always have to seek to make their children the best by taking the right decisions for them, whether in education, sports, nutrition and every single detail in their life. But when it came to education they should consider the good education environment as well as good school, mostly decision is about single gender school or mixed gender school. However in both decision parents should decide the best for their children. Also they have…

Personal Philosophy of Education My philosophy of education developed from many years of teaching experience. I have been involved in education since I was in college. I have taught middle and high school students for the last seven years. I find that my mission as a teacher is to promote positive learning; to ignite student enthusiasm for learning; and to provide a strong foundation for lifelong learning. The Business Dictionary defines education as the plethora of knowledge acquired by an…

group and the body of principles underlying a branch of learning or major discipline” (Moore, 1988). Appling philosophical ideas helps educators to clarify what the purpose is of teaching a subject and why they are teaching it. “Behaviorist adult education focuses on behavioral modification, learning through reinforcement, and instructional management by objectives.” (Buckingham, 2000). This philosophy emphasizes that environment has a big influence on shaping change and the educator works…

charge of creating the cooperative environment. Its a difficult task at times because all students are different and they require different levels of support. Monotonous activities should be avoided at all costs. Unpredictability yet routine is a balance that needs to be kept. Cooperation sparks from trust. You get them to trust you by giving them a classroom they want to participate in. We have had a lot of discussion about classroom management in several of my other education courses. Its a…

meaningful science teaching environment. The goal of this professional goal statement is to enhance the science and pedagogical knowledge of professional science teachers to improve the student learning outcome in the secondary education as well as the elementary education with a few fundamental goals such as the following: First of all, the goal is to make the student become an active learner by fostering an engaging in the classroom with students by multiple teaching methods. For example,…

use this theory to teach science. Colburm explains when to use lecture and textbooks within your science teaching and explains how to transition the classroom to a constructivism-based learning. Colburm shows how to use the 21st century skills of cooperative learning and more critical thinking skills through constructivism-based learning (p.18). Since the theory of constructivism is about the nature of reality and how society understands the world they live, it is only natural for…

The book that I chose to critique was Finding Freedom in the Classroom: a Practical Introduction to Critical Theory. This book is intended for teachers to give them a new perspective on education; one that seeks to empower students to become conscience of oppression within society and work to make change. The author seeks to highlight how power is distributed in society and who benefits at another’s expense. Written from the perspective of a critical theorist, this book is intended to highlight…

making sure that Chinese graduates, in China, are successfully equipped to pursue their higher education abroad. The great transformations that have taken place in China, and that are still changing education throughout the nation, was not a natural phenomenon. In fact, the great opportunities that are available to the Chinese people today are the results of many excellent organizations like, 360 Education Outreach, that are dedicated to ensuring that all children everywhere can have the…