Head teacher

especially in a pre-k classroom. In Pre-k they are two different groups of students: morning and afternoon. Therefore, the schedules pertains to both groups, but at different times of the day. Also, in Mrs. Beaver’s classroom there is an assistant teacher; thus, emergency plans for substitutes are not needed. Additionally, pre-k students generally are unable to read; therefore, there is no objective or lesson plans displayed for the students, besides there schedule. Despite pre-k’s…

don’t, but some don’t like whites sometimes, but they get to know me and that changes. Parents are raised differently from different cultures and so are the children. This really causes a communication gap which we either understand or we don’t. As a teacher I have been put into a position of being comfortable or uncomfortable by just the way people act when they first meet you when they come into the class. I get uncomfortable because most of the parents are Spanish speaking and I feel like…

During this master’s course, I have become more respected and sensitive to the growth and needs of children and their families. Therefore, I feel that I am more ready to apply the knowledge that I have absorbed, to young children that I serve in the Head Start and my community. In the foundations course, my goals that I focused on includes: setting up my own daycare and afterschool program, obtaining a Master’s…

and English Literature. I have an experience of eight years working with children I worked for two years as a Fifth-grade teacher in an Elementary School. For the past six years, I taught in Middle school, besides teaching. I was working…

For Helen Keller, the most important day to her was when her teacher Miss. Sullivan first tried to communicate with her. From 18 months old to that day very few people knew where to begin when trying to communicate with a little girl that was deaf and blind. Little did Helen know her teacher was going to teach her seven year old self how to communicate with others. In the continuing paragraphs when she begins to explain the story, if you didn't know any background information on Helen Keller, it…

this morning, the teacher would step in and help children when they were fighting for a toy, or when one of the children turned off the computer while he was playing, and he did not know how to turn it back on to keep doing this painting game. 2. How does the teacher actively listen to children? There was a little boy during what looked like it was “free choice time” that was playing a painting game in the computer. He turned it off by accident, and he was upset. The teacher asked what…

problem-posing concept in his essay focusing on education. The banking concept is what most teachers and professors use in our society now. . “Education thus becomes an act of depositing in which the students are the depositories and the teacher is the depositor” (Freire) The teacher “deposits” information into the students brain and the students takes all the information in and when it is time for a test or quiz the teacher “withdraws” the information that he or she deposited and the student…

to have mood swings. Per another EA, I learned that she tries to catch his outburst before it gets out of hand. Recently, the teacher was teaching the class their ABCs. The boy could not sit still and was disrupting others from listening. When the teacher told him to quiet down he became angry and started throwing stuff around. I took the initiative by asking the teacher if I could take him out of the class to let off some stream. I took him for a walk around the school. During the walk, I would…

themselves into their seats. “Yo, Mr. Sun’s workouts are crazy man.” “I know dude, I swear he is trying to kill us or something. You saw when Jenny tripped over the curb and he didn’t even say anything?” “I know! I was gonna – “ The tall, lanky teacher strolled into the sweat-filled classroom and dropped his binder onto the organized desk. Leaning onto the wooden desk, he turned his back to the idle Smart Board and exclaims, “Okay, class! Focus! As some of us know, Holocaust Remembrance…

Challenges Related to Cultural and Linguistic Diversity and Literacy Education Classroom teachers of the 21st century have a demanding mission to accomplish- meeting the literacy needs of all their students. In many states, including Tennessee, the inclusion classroom has become the accepted practice and placement for all students. Educators are being asked to instruct a diverse group of students, including the increasing amount of students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds…