Every kid, teenager, and even young adult is asked the same loaded question, “What would you like to be when you grow up?” As just a young sixth grader, I had a revelation and adopted my dream. A significant person that has meant the world to me, by shaping my future, is my junior high English teacher, Miss Bonnet. She taught me the importance of individualism, drive and determination, and passion. The lessons that I learned both academically and personally through Miss Bonnet have impacted my…
As there is an increase in the expected requirements for mathematics within the curriculum, some individuals argue that high amounts of pressure will be placed upon pupils to complete work which exceeds their capabilities which may lead to the creation of confusion, misconceptions and misunderstanding (Dracup, 2015). However, Hansen et al. (2014: 1) believes that misconceptions in children’s learning are critical to comprehend how children learn and how to embrace these concepts to support every…
SunnySide Assisted Living is a newly opened assisted living facility that offers a wide range of services and activities. SunnySide Assisted Living is designed to allow elderly individuals to enjoy retirement while maintaining their independence. Retirement should be enjoyed, not spent doing household chores. This assisted living facility is designed for elderly individuals who are both completely independent and/or individuals who need personal assistance with daily activities. The physical…
Northwestern Elementary is a rural school district that educates the majority of children living in the North Hampton, Lawrenceville, and Tremont City area. According to Zillow the average house sells for around $135K, which shows a middle/upper class social economic status in the area, however there are houses as high as $370,000 and as low as $80,000, which shows a strong diversity in social economic status. This diversity is also present within the walls of the classroom and the way that…
“Education is evolving due to the impact of the Internet. We cannot teach our students in the same matter in which we were taught. Change is necessary to engage students, not in the curriculum we are responsible for teaching, but in school” (April Chamberlain). Humans are slowly becoming more and more advanced by the day and so is technology. They first used typewriters to computers. Technology helps students learn better, improve their test scores, and help disabled students. However, some…
Population The patient population that will be focused on in this assessment is an adult surgical unit. This surgical unit has 30 beds. The surgical unit provides care to a wide variety of patients that include general surgical patients to trauma patients. Half of the unit is designated for general surgical patient care, and the other half is for surgical intermediate patient care. On the general surgical side, the nurse ratio is 5 patients to 1 nurse. On the surgical intermediate side of the…
My Ideal Classroom It has been a long and bumpy ride throughout my college career, I have spent the last five years working hard and overcoming adversity to become a teacher and the fact of the matter is, it is almost here. The moment I have been working for is right around the corner, next semester we will begin our full time student teaching. If that does not scare you then let this sink in, a year from now we will be in our own classroom with our own class. Although there is still some time…
Within education, it is inevitable for teachers to come across learners with special education needs, as all learners are different. Special educational needs (SEN) refers to children with learning difficulties that make it harder for them to learn compared to most children of their age. Examples of special educational needs include emotional issues, trouble with organising, showing inappropriate behaviour, and difficulty with reading, writing or understanding information (Nidirect, 2014).…
• You can all learn together on an interactive whiteboard rather than a little board. • Computers are clever so you can do basically whatever you need/want to do on them. With it either being, research, getting pictures, documents, saving related websites, ANYTHING The disadvantages of computers in…
kangaroos will not only raise students’ interest but able enhance their understandings of Australia. Each question thus consist of one paragraph that it 's about one distinct feature of kangaroos. Each group had their own group colour and were given a whiteboard marker of that colour, and students need to come up to the board and write down their answers using their group marker. For the first two questions, students have to find and underline the topic sentence from a paragraph, and for the…