Description
A philosophy of education is a statement regarding your beliefs and values about education. This statement is often required as part of the application process in gaining employment as a teacher.
Create a 750-1,000 word draft of your educational philosophy. Your philosophy may be grounded in a theory or theories that you have studied in this course or be informed by your study of historical and sociological influences on education. You will revise your educational philosophy throughout your program of study to make it more concise.
In this draft, 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 diverse students using standards-based instruction. Infor formation to go by is in this article. Introduction: Teaching in Diverse, Standards-Based Classrooms http://www.ascd.org/publications/books/109011/chapters/Introduction@_Teaching_in_Diverse,_Standards-Based_Classrooms.aspx
Where you stand regarding the perceived role of the teacher as a leader and advocate according to some of the ethical frameworks that you have examined. Information to follow would be
The Role of Advocacy in Public Education https://www.advanc-ed.org/source/role-advocacy-public-education