Each and every person has a different view of what physical education really is. “Is it education in sport?” asks Siedentop “Is it fitness education? Is it social development? Is it development through risk and adventure? Is it movement? Instead‚” he says‚ “it is all of these things – and maybe more?” (1998‚ p.237). Whereas Wuest and Butcher feel that physical activity is “a means to help individuals acquire skills‚ fitness‚ knowledge‚ and attitudes that contribute to their optimal development and
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My Personal Philosopy My Personal Philosophy A teacher’s personal philosophy of education is a critical element in his or her approach to guiding children along the path of enlightenment. ~ Barbara Wilt Opportunity abounds for elementary education in the twenty-first century‚ given the multitude of academic theorists who pioneered a number of indispensable approaches. The extent to which elementary education must be tailored to a combination of one’s cultural and social environment is both
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As a special education teacher‚ I will strive to engage‚ challenge‚ and inspire growth within my students not only in the classroom‚ but to also teach them lessons that will help them in the real world. I believe that every student deserves an equal chance to learn no matter his or her race‚ disability‚ or learning level. Growing up in a family of relatives who thrive in teaching‚ there have been many lessons both taught and learned in the process. As a special educator‚ it is important to remember
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Education is a matter of discovering what is ultimately real and learning to live in relation to it in a way that produces a life marked by meaning‚ freedom‚ and even happiness. Education presupposes truth‚ even in the most relativistic contexts‚ because teachers are concerned with correspondence between thought and reality. But from a Christian perspective‚ truth is not just a label applied to the successful representation of reality in thought‚ but comes to personify that eternal reality itself
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Personal Philosophy of Supervision Grand Canyon University Developmental Supervision EDA-551 Holbeck May 12‚ 2014 Personal Philosophy of Supervision I believe that each student is a person who needs a safe‚ caring‚ and stimulating environment in which they can grow emotionally‚ intellectually‚ physically‚ and socially. As a teacher it is my desire that each student reached their fullest potential in each of these areas by providing them a warm‚ safe‚ caring and cooperative environment in
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paper is my personal educational philosophy statement. It represents my ideas and values about teaching and learning; it reveals my personal teaching beliefs and their relation to the five major established educational philosophies; it shows my role and responsibilities in educational process. I place great significance on personal style of instruction and its influence on curriculum implementation. The paper also highlights my career aspiration and orientation. Personal Educational
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Personal Philosophy of Education Sarah Eaton November 24‚ 2014 MTE/501 Lois Boeger Personal Education Philosophy A teacher is defined as a person who teaches ( Merriam Webster Dictionary Online‚ 2014). This is only the basic definition of a teacher; teachers are more than just their definitions. A teacher is a listener‚ an organizer‚ a leader‚ a protector; a teacher inspires and encourages. A teacher is a role model. “A teacher can never leave their work at the office. A teacher ’s day does
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“A Reflection from and of EXperience: My Personal Education” By: Rex B. Penuela “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.” ― Aristotle1 I. INTRODUCTION: Guided by the quotation below: "In modern times there are opposing views about the practice of education. There is no general agreement about what the young should learn either in relation to virtue or in relation to the best life; nor is it clear whether their education ought to be directed more towards the intellect
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Personal Philosophy of Nursing Personal Philosophy of Nursing Pamela Metzger September 11‚ 2011 Jacksonville University Personal Philosophy of Nursing Nursing Philosophy What is nursing‚ what does nursing mean to me? After much thought I have put together a few ideas of what the term nursing means to me‚ along with some supporting ideas from references I have read. Jacksonville University School of Nursing Philosophy One of the primary foundations of the philosophy of Jacksonville
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Running head: Philosophy of Nursing Philosophy of Nursing Nancho DeChirico University of Phoenix Philosophy of Nursing For as long as I can remember‚ nursing was a profession that I longed to be a part of because nurses represented the very essence of caring and compassion. After realizing my dream‚ I found myself working in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) where I developed a personal philosophy and core set of values regarding nursing. “Philosophies of nursing are statements
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