Critical pedagogy

I have worked in the field of early childhood education for almost two years and I have learned many new things. I have also gained new knowledge and I am still learning as I continue my education with Kendall College. Being a teacher is not an easy task but teaching the children is a passion that I have had for years. So I decide to go back to school and to learn the skills and knowledge I needed to teach the children I wanted to teach. With taking up early childhood education classes along…

These past few years in the middle school have been the best. I have learned a lot from this school. All the wonderful teachers will help you with anything you need. They are so generous and will always care for you. The teachers aren’t even half of why i had an amazing time here. Playing basketball for the middle school is my most favorite moment. Hanging out with your friends,meeting new people, and having fun everyday is why i love middle school. The teachers in this school are the nicest…

Dina White Ms. O’Grady EDU 221 10th May, 2016 Summary of Volunteering According to a website titled, “Certification Map”, the necessary preparation and requirements to become a certified teacher in the state of Arizona is to acquire “the completion of an accredited teacher education program.” Field experience is significant in becoming a teacher so that they may gain first-hand learning experience in the teaching field. It is required that new coming teachers receive at least a bachelor’s…

Consequences at Blair can vary on many occasions. Observations give way into the system to decipher any and all controversy within the community. Interviews with the head of school, Rules and Discipline committee, and multiple students on the committee give way to the behind-the-scenes actions of when a student is or is not dismissed from the Academy. Head of school Christopher Fortunato informed us that when a student is dismissed from Blair, it is for the good of not only the community, but…

An early childhood setting should invite exploration, give the children the freedom to expression, have good schedules, encourage risk taking, and be a learning environment for both the children and educators. The setting of Monday Daycare supports exploration because the daycare is set up with many different materials, equipment, and activities for the children to play with and engage in. The kids are free play what they want to play and free to try activities both familiar and unfamiliar to…

Middle school is an important step for all the teenagers. Middle school class schedule is Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 9:30pm, and Saturday from 8am to 11:30 am. Additionally, Chinese students need to learn several more subjects, which is biology, physics, political science, geography, and chemistry that makes students do not have time to take extra outside classes. Students need to work hard because they need to do well in order to get into a better high school. students need to complete an…

The Florida School of Deaf and Blind(FSDB) is located in St. Augustine, Florida and was established in 1882 by Thomas Coleman. This school has had a positive impact on the Deaf community with being one of the first schools in the state of Florida. FSDB has been named as one of the top deaf and blind schools in the nation; with a lot of well-known individual graduates. FSDB, I believe is very well off considering they start with pre-k and go all the way up to teaching young adults. From reading…

b) Provide the name of person, their position, and how you found him/her. Give an overview of Information gathered about the company/organization/individual before the interview. The person I interviewed was Linda M. Sweeney, a Cal-Pro-Net Coordinator, who recently came back from her out of state conference. I found Ms. Sweeney thanks to my professor Amna Jaffer who help me get in contact with her. Ms. Sweeney explained what Cal-Pro-Net is in great detail. Cal-Pro-Net stands for…

The student learning requirements continue to evolve, and there is a need for proportional evolution of teaching practices. Data-driven instruction is one strategy that is involved in data-informed inquiries that are aimed at enhancing planning, accountability and student performance tracking (Knapp et al., 2006). The need for data-driven teacher leaders continues to increase as the need for evidence-based instruction continues to grow. Data-driven teacher leaders are those who utilize student…

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires that a continuum of placement options be available to meet the needs of students with disabilities. This means that there are multiple options to consider when including Isabel in the general education classroom. To start off I believe that there first needs to be a relationship and guidelines formed between the student, teacher, special education teacher, parents, and principle and staff of the school. Without being prepared and…