teaching metaphor I am a heart and my students are the blood that flows through me. As they pass knowledge is pushed through them. I am a fisherfolk and my students are the fish. I try to nourish them by providing bait of different types if they accept it knowledge is obtained. These are just some the metaphors my colleagues’ used to describe themselves in the classroom. Our assignment today was to best describe a metaphor that describes us a teacher. We also identified which teaching orientations
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Topic:Some people think that teachers at school are more responsible for children’s intellectual and social development than parent. To what extent do you agree or disagree? What is your personal opinion? Most children have two main educators in their lives- their parents and teachers‚ both of them play crucial roles in their growth. However‚ it is controversial on whether teachers have more responsibilities to this than parents. My personal view is that the obligation of educating children should
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I had the opportunity to interview‚ Mrs. Bernice Sapp about her life as a teacher. Mrs. Sapp has been teaching for forty years‚ and she stated that she loves her job‚ more and more‚ each day. She has her Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education from Paine College. She has taught in the Burke county school system‚ and she currently teaches at CSRA Head Start program. She is the head pre-k teacher. Mrs. Sapp motivation for teaching came from her having a big family. With bring the oldest of
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GREAT TEACHERS DON’T TEACH “The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.” Teachers - those dedicated people who educate‚ encourage‚ support‚ discipline and prepare us for the road ahead. They are the masters‚ the leaders
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Florida is experiencing an issue that seems to also be occurring around the nation- schools are finding it challenging to hire people who can teach in both English and Spanish. In fact‚ 32 states are having difficulty finding enough bilingual teachers (CITE). This difficulty may be because those who have the skills necessary to teach both English and Spanish are able to use their skills in other‚ higher paying jobs. Additionally‚ teaching classes in both English and Spanish require more work‚ since
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their teachers. Many schools in the world have recently been asking their students to evaluate their teachers‚ which is now a hotly debated issue. Some people agree with this kind of action; however others may think this is unethical. In my point of view‚ this requirement for students should be applied in every school‚ for its two main benefits: improve the quality of teaching and the relationship between teachers and students. There are many ways for schools to ensure that their teachers are
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primary school teacher is something I have always wanted to do. I have been greatly inspired by an old teacher of mine‚ who i always looked up to and admired. I feel i have a real enthusiasm for teaching as well as a great deal of patience‚ which i believe is an important quality to hold when working with children. Through the classroom experience i have gained through various weeks of work experience‚ i have seen my love for teaching grow and it has shown me that becoming a teacher is very much the
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Ethics for Teachers Educators are held to a higher standard of behavior than other professionals. The behavior of teachers is judged more harshly. While some wrong behavior is excusable for others‚ unethical behavior is inexcusable for teachers. Teachers are authority figures‚ role models‚ behavioral examples and surrogate parents (Weldon 2003). In some instances the teacher is the only authority figure in a child’s life‚ so if that trust is broken where is a child to turn? There are many instances
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The good teacher is more than a lecturer - the twelve roles of the teacher The good teacher is more than a lecturer the twelve roles of the teacher AMEE Medical Education Guide No 20 This AMEE Education Guide was first published in Medical Teacher: Harden R M and Crosby J R (2000). AMEE Education Guide No 20: The good teacher is more than a lecturer – the twelve roles of the teacher. Medical Teacher 22(4): 334-347. The Authors R M Harden is Director of the Centre for Medical Education
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Many people have influenced me in my life but most of all‚ my former head teacher‚ Ms. Sabadel‚ has had the strongest influence on me and on my learning. As the year passed she changed the way in which I approach new challenges and that without understanding‚ nothing makes sense in life. And to understand‚ it requires me more than to read books… I first met her when entering high school where she taught Hungarian literature. Ms. Sabadel was a typical Hungarian kind-looking young lady‚ dressed
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