could use improvement in such as data analysis and better implementation of tools and strategies that would help my diverse population of students. As I reflect, I see growth in the areas of my degree. I did not fully understand how curriculum, instruction and assessment were interconnected. I was unaware of how to thoroughly develop a lesson plan or plan a unit…
People have unique personalities determine their behaviour, and similarly, every organisation has its own personality, which is called culture (Robbins & Coulter, 2014, p.77). Organisational culture has a strong influence on the system, structure as well as the performance of companies, which might lead to success or failure depends on the types of culture applied within the organisation. An effective culture is important for any organisations because employees are able to understand their…
in the face of limited time, broad content standards, and high-stakes testing. Finding a balance between teaching skill-based, analytical thinking and written and oral communication skills and teaching standards-based content, and knowing when instruction needs to be teacher-centered and when it needs to student-centered has been an ongoing challenge. Frequently, my students have come to class seeing history as a laundry list of dates and places to be filed away until asked to identify the…
- How could the environmental factors you have identified impact on the marketing mix? Environmental factors Impacts on the marketing mix Selected environmental factor 1: Social and cultural forces Promotional strategies should focus on that the café can deliver an enjoyable and comfortable dining ambience for different types of customers Selected environmental factor 2: Demographic factors Product strategies should be focusing on adding different product lines with different ingredients and…
Introduction Many teachers work hard to follow the standards and ensure that their students are receiving quality learning in a productive environment. Reflection is often recommended for teacher to review their practices and make adjustment to their teacher for the benefit of the students. Atkinson (2012) notes that “teacher knowledge scholars find it important that their work make the various sources and components of teacher knowledge visible, and advocate a variety of sources for reflection…
Personal Philosophy of Education Role of Students The ideal role of the student is to consistently attended class, eagerly and with excitement, be prepared to absorb, discover and realize his or her full potential in order to become a productive and honourable member of society. Unfortunately, the reality is far removed. Children, even pre-schoolers, have become jaded and unenthused about formal education. Many are sceptical about the abilities of teachers and the lasting influence these…
Big Horn Elementary Throughout the semester, I spent my time observing the 2nd, 3rd, and 5th grades, at Big Horn Elementary, in Big Horn, Wyoming. Big Horn, a small town with a population of 490 residents, is located at the base of the Big Horn Mountains. The socioeconomic status leans towards middle to upper working class and the common ethnicity was Caucasian. However, there were other ethnicities such as, Latino, Asian, and African American students in the elementary school. It seemed that…
There are twenty-seven students in Mrs. Oliver’s first group of students, who are in her classroom for first and second periods. This group is made up of fourteen male students and thirteen female students, whose ages range from ten to eleven years of age. None of these students have been retained at any grade level. There are sixteen students in Mrs. Oliver’s second group of students, who are in her classroom for third and fourth and fifth periods. This group of students is made up of…
Communication is mostly vertical, with more importance on down-ward guidelines than on upward communication. Hence, Buck press’ goals, strategies, policies, and procedures are determined by the top-level management and communicated downward as instructions and decisions to be…
modeling self- regulated learning skills each day in the classroom. Another strategy would be to use technology to reinforce what is being taught. A third strategy would be to create a plan for each student how they will reach a goal. This is where differentiated learning will come into play. I should get to know all my students and work with them to formulate a goal. This strategy will help them learn how to goal set in the future. Goals may be different for students and need help accomplishing…