Promote employee wellness and work
What initiative do you implement to promote employee wellness and work – life balance within a school organisation?
EDUCATION
Incorporating real-world events and problem solving in your classroom
How can you incorporate real-world events and problem solving in your classroom in order to meet the social studies standards? Select one age-appropriate for kindergarten current event and identify one applicable social studies standard and discuss how you would teach it. Could you incorporate technology with this standard?
Special education philosophy.
Create a 750-word draft of your special education philosophy. Include statements regarding your beliefs and values in each of the following areas:The purpose of education.Your personal vision of meeting the learning needs of students with special needs using standards-based instruction.How some of the ethical frameworks and professional practice standards you have examined will guide your …
The Model Code of Ethics for Educators (MCEE).
Review the Model Code of Ethics for Educators (MCEE). How does your professionalism and leadership in working with ELLs relate to your ethical responsibility as an educator and reflect a Christian worldview?
The various roles of special education teachers.
Describe some of the various roles of special education teachers. Provide at least two examples of people with whom they might collaborate. Additionally, describe the role that special education teachers have as advocates for students with disabilities.
Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
Discuss the characteristics of these students and how to integrate them into the classroom. How might these students be taught in the classroom and what strategies/methods seem to work best? Please include other considerations such as the environment and use of technology. Be sure to discuss the benefits and limitations to …
What it means to learn math.
Write a journal entry on your thoughts about what it means to learn math. In particular, • What does it mean to learn mathematics? Talk about how people learn mathematics generally and also how you would know someone has learned a particular concept. Use the example of solving linear equations to …
A personal ethical philosophy
Some people believe that you can tell who a person is by what they do when no one is looking. Let’s look at the following case. John Doe, a nurse, has downloaded an application to her phone that allows him to download copyrighted textbooks for a nursing course (that Doe is …
Philosophies of education
Philosophies of education are important for teachers to understand, as these philosophies will guide a teacher’s educational beliefs, practices, and decisions. Early childhood education standards, such as the 2010 NAEYC Standards, are informed by well-researched educational philosophies. In order to develop a philosophical stance you will need to compare the different philosophies. …
The characteristics of a good teacher
What are the characteristics of a good teacher? What are the characteristics of a weak teacher? Is a good teacher the opposite of a weak teacher, or is there more going on than that? Are there different kinds of good teachers? If so, how would you classify them? …
