Primary succession

As Ben Franklin once said, “Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” Becoming involved was easy with the opportunities and chances that I was given at Gallimore Elementary School. One of the best memories and chances that I was given at Gallimore was when I was asked to become a classroom helper for Mrs. Miller in 4th and 5th grade. As a classroom helper I gave up my lunch and recess to help Mrs. Miller with anything she needed in the classroom such as filing,…

finally sold on that the Myer-Briggs Type Indicator is accurate. The first letter represents where I get my primary source of energy. My primary source of energy is E, which stands for extroversion. Minh Tan wrote a profile of ENFJ which went through every aspect of the personality traits to career choices. Tan referred to the ENFJs as the Teachers/Givers and wrote, “As an ENFJ, you’re primary mode of living is focused externally, where you deal with things according to how you feel about them,…

Throughout the past years, the polarization between political parties has reached a dramatic extreme. Some people think that polarization has occurred within our political system, due to extremism between party ideology, income, districts, closed-primaries, etc. Due to the problem that has occurred within the political system, there are some solutions that are tangible to incorporate to abate the pressures of polarization. On the other hand, I do believe that there are some solutions, that…

My experience of visiting the Minot Air Force Base, Dakota Elementary School. The school was K-5 grade and I was allowed to observe multiple grade levels/classrooms. My first visit was to a fifth grade classroom. The classroom consisted of 19 students and the desks were in groups of four. They were doing a math lesson on the smart board on how to add decimals. The math series Dakota Elementary uses is McGraw-Hill with Common Core State Standards written in the corner of the book. When I asked…

The key informant for this interview was Diane Pecora, a paraprofessional at Cesar Batalla School in Bridgeport. Cesar Batalla is an elementary school, grades K-8, and is south of the Hallow. Many of the Hollow resident’s children attend Cesar Batalla School. • Tell me about your role as a paraprofessional at Cesar Batalla School? I have been a paraprofessional for eighteen years for the Bridgeport School system. Prior to working at Cesar Batalla, I worked at Elias Howe School. A…

Limbos et al. (2008) shows that parental inclusion in the advancement of school approaches and projects is an essential stride in advancing more prominent school-group associations. Projects and activities that reinforce families and neighborhoods can be perfect associations in the middle of groups and schools, and can connect with different aspects of the nearby group and help lower violence in schools and the community. Schools can serve as the main environment of various services such as,…

When becoming a school consultant, it is important to be able to have reflective thinking on the training that is received during the consultation course along with peer supervision. When we think about becoming a school consultant, there are many obstacles that one would come across, that consultant should be ready to tackle. It can become a difficult task, trying to determine what role you should play, especially when the consultant is still trying to figure out their place in the setting. As…

Crestview Elementary School is an at risk, PK – 5th grade public campus that is one of 29 schools a part of Waco Independent School District. The school is located on New Road, in the heart of Waco, and is surrounded by single-family homes and a public park. Crestview Elementary was originally built in 1951 with renovations and additions completed in 1989, and currently enroll 703 students with a support staff of 73 teachers, professional support and educational aides. Of the 703 students…

The Internet is not as useful for primary school students as it is for secondary and higher education students because children do not have the same level of maturity as adults. Paul says that when he was young he “understood as a child” and “thought as a child” but as he grew he “put away…

The infographic Inside the Mind of a Successful Manager published and created by the Pepperdine University. This infographic was found on and displayed by smallbiztrends.com on August 12, 2015; the infographic does not display a specific artist or creation date. Pepperdine University undoubtedly wants to inform present and prospective students of how attending their University will make them into a successful manager, and instruct them on how to think like a successful manager. Present and…