Investigating Meaningful Teaching Interview The author had the privelege to interview two different teachers of which were educating different grade levels‚ ages‚ and classroon enviroments. This essay will summarize the interviews and reflect upon why the author wants to join the ranks of special educators‚ what the author learned during the interviews that solidifies his/her desire to be a special educator and the authors personal mission statement. The questions that were asked during these
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Running Head: A STICKY AFFAIR: EVALUATING TEACHERS A STICKY AFFAIR: EVALUATING TEACHERS Daniel De Jesus EDA 551 Grand Canyon University March 23‚ 2011 ii) Responding to Parent’s Letter (1) Formal Response 123 Lincoln Ave Orange‚ NJ 07050 October 26‚ 2010 Mrs. Robertson 250 Central Ave Orange‚ NJ 07050 Dear Mrs. Robertson: I write this letter to completely reassure you that we are taking the concerns you brought up with the utmost seriousness
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met the musical director‚ Tom Hanafin. He gave a brief overview of the kinds of musical projects that take place at Siamsa Tíre and the original compositions from the theatre‚ then split us up into two separate groups to work two young teachers. My group’s teacher gave us sheets of pieces in letter notation. This visual instruction only provided me with what notes I should be playing. It did not offer any
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Motivational Interviewing Katey Andersen Bethany Degner Jessica Fulton Natalia Pitts Chelsy Stadler Motivational Interviewing Motivational interviewing is a counseling approach developed by Professor William R. Miller‚ Ph.D and Professor Stephen Rollnick‚ Ph.D Miller is a professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of New Mexico and received his Ph.D in clinical psychology from the University of Oregon in 1976. Stephan Rollnick completed his Masters in research
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Motivational Interviewing: How It Works With Native Americans The Motivational Interviewing and Stages of Change approach is complementary to the cultural values of Native American people and emphasizes listening‚ learning‚ and respect. Addictions in this day and time can be contributed to many factors and effect every ethnicity of people. Substance addiction has even affected the smallest ethnicity of people‚ Native Americans since their encounter with white people. Motivational Interviewing (MI)
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The federal government has changed the ground work and the organization of scholastic lessons in the educational systems in 2001 with the “No Child Left behind Act”. The law say that each state is to embrace English Language Learners in the state assessment and evaluate the student’s language skill “with valid‚ reliable assessments in the areas of oral language and reading and writing skills‚ more specifically comprehension‚ speaking‚ listing‚ reading‚ and writing”(Cook‚ 2007). The requirements of
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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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Analysis-what makes a teacher an effective teacher? There are many skills‚ traits and methods that teachers possess to effectively teach students. The purpose of this analysis is to try and find statistical research that can be recorded with conclusions to draw from it. I have interviewed two teachers consisting of 5 questions each and I have handed out 16 copies of my questionnaire containing 10 questions each. I used 8 males and 8 females so that I can make a non-biased conclusion to my research
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Do you agree or disagree that a teacher who is serious and strict is more efficient than a teacher who use humors and is easygoing 2009-09-15 10:25:47| When it comes to the argument which kind of teacher is more efficient‚ the view varies from person to person. Some people will choose a strict teacher because disciplining badly behaved students will lead to more effective studying. Others may think an easy going teacher is more efficient. In my opinion‚ I agree with the latter view for the
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Teaching is a profession that is often under recognized‚ funded and appreciated. Teachers in urban‚ low-socioeconomic areas are probably more challenged and less appreciated than their counterpart in affluent schools and middle class neighborhoods. The challenges facing urban teachers also face teachers in rural areas‚ however‚ teacher dissatisfaction and turnover appears to be higher in urban schools‚ according to Tanner‚ McLeod‚ Carter‚ Simpson‚ and Maxwell (2008). Tanner et al. (2008) suggest
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