Is There Support for Arming Teachers in Schools? Alley M. Odell Concord University Arming Teachers in Schools “Armed police resource officers in schools are not new but the notion of arming teachers and principals and schools is new to most‚” (Koonce‚ 2014‚ p.165). School shootings in a school have become a nationwide problem and heartache. For example‚ the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Colorado‚ was national news and hurt the country. Not to mention it is a parent’s
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important to my family since I was a child. Teaching is very important in making the future stronger for tomorrow. My desire to teach comes from my love of always wanting to help others. I am a compassionate person who wants to help others out in any way that I can. For me being able to educate children and maybe even effect their lives are all the reward that I could ever ask for. The most important reason for wanting to become a teacher is that I love to work with children. I could not imagine my life
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* Among the given characteristics or qualities of an effective teacher‚ what do you think is the most important professional and personal quality to become an effective teacher? In my opinion‚ one must have an understanding and appreciation of the teaching profession so that he/she may become an effective teacher. With this professional quality‚ everything else follows. Try to imagine two different teachers: a very passionate one‚ and someone who teaches just to earn money. Obviously‚ the passionate
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fulfilling in my part. Why do I choose teaching profession over other profession? I think that even though I will earn not so big salary still I will enjoy teaching. First‚ I choose this in my own will it is not just anybody told me to take this profession. Second‚ I love speaking and sharing thought or knowledge to others. Lastly‚ I love children though. There also some reasons I choose teaching profession over others‚ I see my mother and my sister as a role model‚ a good teacher I think‚ they are
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Chapter 1 Before chapter 1‚ the introduction gives plenty of background information and reasoning of the book. The author‚ James Loewen explains his logic. Loewen states the textbooks used in teaching high school American History are a wrong to students and the nation‚ the texts and courses seek to protect and inform the truth. Chapter 1’s main idea is “herofication”. He explains that American History textbooks the wrong doers seem like the perfect ones. He points out two
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One day every year‚ we celebrate Teachers’ Day in honour of the teachers who spend so much time teaching us so many things. This year‚ Teachers’ Day began with a school assembly in the hall where the headmaster delivered a speech. After that we adjourned to our classes‚ not to have lessons‚ but to enjoy ourselves. My classmates gave a small party for the teachers who taught us. Each of us contributed a small sum of money to buy cakes‚ drinks and other titbits. On that day we arranged the chairs
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SIGNIFICANCE OF TEACHERS IN THE EDUCATION AND FORMATION OF THE YOUNG Our school is our second home. Our teachers are our second parents. We are at their care and guidance five days a week. They hone our skills and improve our capabilities. Everything starts with teachers and the mentality they possess to drive us students to new levels. Teachers supply the feeling of trust with their students at an early point in the educational fields. Children grow to learn and become adapted to learning young
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Who is a Teacher? By Joe Waldron In the early years of school we are asked to participate in "Show and Tell." Some people dread the experience‚ some people like it so much they spend the rest of their life looking for things they can share with others. When the Show and Tell bug has bitten the young person the student may become a teacher. There are many good teachers we meet in life; a few of us take it up as a profession. Why are some people like this? The best of teachers simply enjoy
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School Reform Policy Natasha Space Seminars in Teacher Leadership‚ EDU 558 Week 3‚ Assignment 1 Professor: School Reform Policy School reform includes a number of programs and policies. A reform normally changes or affects the way a school is ran; there are two types of reforms; one deals with curriculum the other administration. Today‚ many school reforms are driven by the idea that U.S. students need to be more competitive. To retain this country ’s international leadership‚ our
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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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