to Become a Teacher The word teacher for most people is defined as someone who is responsible for informing or teaching someone something. However‚ not everyone would have the same image of a teacher. I personally have an image of a teacher as being someone who is kind‚ loving‚ gentle‚ patient and understanding. When I think of the word teacher‚ I get the visual image of a person standing by a desk helping a child with their school work. My own thoughts of what I believe a teacher should be‚ along
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contribution of reflective practice for clinical nursing. Reflection has been defined as a way for individuals to “capture their experience‚ think about it‚ mull it over and evaluate” (Boud et al 1985: 19) Argyris and Schon (1974) suggest that practitioners often practice at less than effective levels because they follow routine. Johns (1995) implies that action can be taken through reflection to increase effectiveness in practice as reflection provides opportunities for self development as professionals
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EDU495 Article Critique -4- Caring Teachers: The Key to Student Learning Hajar Traiki A090095 Abstract The following paper is a critique of an article written by Angela Lumpkin a professor at the University of Kansas and who has an interest in teaching effectiveness. The article “Caring Teacher: The Key to Student Learning” that will be analyzed is about the characteristics of a caring teacher who can improve and facilitate students’ learning. Teacher-students relationship is based on
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Role of teacher Role of teacher Teachers play an important role in fostering the intellectual and social development of children during their formative years. The education that students acquire is key to determining the future of those students. Whether in elementary or high schools or in private or public schools‚ teachers provide the tools and the environment for their students to develop into responsible adults. Teachers act as facilitators or coaches‚ using classroom presentations or individual
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Reflection and Self Evaluation After review of the Teacher Work Sample and a bit of reflection I am pleased with the learning I have gained throughout this experience. Specifically‚ reviewing the lessons within the unit as well as the pre and post tests I have found that data really does drive instruction. For example‚ using the information from the pre-assessment caused me to adjust assignments to allow for students to learn new information. This meant I had to find additional sources for
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Critical Analysis for “The Lottery” Shirley Jackson’s short story‚ "The Lottery"‚ aroused much controversy and criticism in 1948‚ following its debut publication‚ in the New Yorker. Jackson uses irony and comedy to suggest an underlying evil‚ hypocrisy‚ and weakness of human kind. The story takes place in a small village‚ where the people are close and tradition is paramount. A yearly event‚ called the lottery‚ is one in which one person in the town is randomly chosen‚ by a drawing‚ to be violently
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Day Speech - Teachers Day is a dedication to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan‚ who was a staunch believer of education and was one of the most well known diplomat‚ scholar‚ president of India and above all a teacher. As a tribute to this great teacher‚ his birthday has been observed as teachers’ day and this led to its origin. A day that is dedicated to the hard work that is input by the teacher all year long‚ a day that is a complete tribute to the teachers all around India. In India teacher day is celebrated
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A REFLECTION ON THE IMPORTANCE OF TEACHER’S INVOLVEMENT IN CURRICULUM PLANNING Recent studies in the United States shown that curriculum implementation can only be successful if teachers and communities are involved in the development and implementation of curriculum and structural changes.(Arend Carl‚ 2005) While addressing the need of the learners which is the primary concern of the curriculum‚ teachers should be one of the principal role-players in the process of addressing these challenges
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The article that I chose for my first reflection paper is about the investigation of Southwest Airlines removing 109 Jewish high school students off of their flight due to being non-compliant. The students were using their mobile devices when told not to as well as not staying in their seats before taking off. However‚ the executive director of the Yeshiva of Flatbush School did not agree with the flight crews’ actions. One of the teachers stated that there were a small group of students in the back
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Each year on World Teachers’ Day‚ we take special timeout to recognize the priceless contribution our teachers continue to make in transforming our country. The educationists captured it aptly when they stated that teachers are “… attractive models who advertise‚ by their very being- that learning does produce wondrous results”. Everytime I move around everyday‚ I see the efforts of our teachers at work‚ playing a vital role in our communities. No matter what the situation or circumstances‚ whether
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