Learning by teaching

The Teaching Tolerance website as stated on their About Us tab was founded by the Southern Poverty Law Center to help prevent prejudice benahavis, to improve intergroup relations, and to ensure fair treatment for students in school. The three biggest resources that can be used by any educator to better plan and develop lessons for the classroom are: the various articles in the magazine tab, the professional development tab, and the classroom resources tab. The latter of the three provides the…

Ineffective Physics Group Worksheet Most of the teachers follow a new style of teaching, which requires students to work in groups in order to benefit from each other. However, this style can be ineffective if the text that is provided to each group does not have clearly stated guidelines. It also can be ineffective if it does not specify who should work with whom, especially in science classes where the abilities of one person varies from another. In most of these cases, one or two of the…

The day started out like any other classroom day, however the day would quickly turned. During my observation on September 25, I learned how crucial it is for a special education teacher to be a quick problem solver. Though the class size seems small, each student has a variety of personal needs. These needs must me met and addressed to the best of the special education teacher’s ability, and the teacher must be able to justify it. Justifying can be challenging, whether it is in an IEP, a…

different way pedagogical strategy—see “instructional strategy” pedagogy—the art or science of teaching perform—to carry out an action or pattern of behavior; to adhere to the terms of; to carry out, accomplish, or fulfill personal teaching methods—see “teaching methods” plausible—believable and appearing to be true; acceptable strategy or plan for the given situation precise—exact or detailed; well-supported predict—to…

Writing is done in almost all professions. Whether a person is a police officer or an animator, there is always some writing that must be done. This is especially true for those who wish to become teachers, and therefore have to structure their entire career around the writings they prepare, such as creating lesson plans, handouts, and blog posts. Although it is obvious that high school English teachers are required to do quite a bit of writing in the classroom, people often forget that there is…

their passion. Every student has a right to learn to become “gritter”, and to develop their skills to fulfill their potential. To become better educated, students need to be challenged as much as possible on their journey to success. Therefore, my teaching philosophy is based on the belief that a teacher had a responsibily to provide students knowledge and teach students to be diligent in order to help them succeed in both academic and real life. Intro 2: What can students gain from classroom…

This first chapter from Moore’s book “Teaching and Learning: pedagogy, curriculum and culture”, which was published in 2012, examines 4 of what Moore believes to be the most ‘influential’ educational theories from the past 80 years with a focus on theories of language and learning. Moore shares his perspective that theories are not ‘influential’ necessarily because they have shaped policy, suggesting that there is not much explicit reference to theories in public policy anyway. To him, an…

solutions in the game teaching Game teaching is a kind of auxiliary means in order to realize the teaching goal, which suggests that not every class should design a game. Now the English classrooms focus on the fast pace and large capacity, only with precious 40 minutes, so teachers can’t causally spent limited time on the games. 4.1 The design of the game content and rules In some cases, teaching game is completely equivalent to the general game, which does not have auxiliary teaching effect.…

Sarah Williamson Ms.Sando Yellow 3/9/15 Life’s Compassionate Lessons A teacher’s mentoring can have long lasting positive effects on the choices and outcomes students. Throughout the play “Master Harold”...and the boys by Athol Fugard, Sam, one of the main characters is portrayed as an influential teacher for Willie and Hally. Sam is employed by Hally and his white family. Sam and Willie work in a restaurant run by Hally 's family. Sam has raises Hally once he starts working for the family.…

time for people who will tip well. Well in this case of teaching gymnastics, Penny uses most of her energy with the younger students because they need more one on one time and then she can take a step back for the older students at the end of the day. She is able to do this and conserve energy so she isn’t as tired when she goes home. Another connection in the book, is the feeling of second nature or connection to work. Penny has her teaching and gymnastics skills down that she doesn’t have to…