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style of education. Since then I have a had 8 children and as I try to teach
them, it is reinforced how different they all are. Their learning styles are
diverse. I have also been a substitute in our local, small town school and
have had the opportunity to see how different teachers teach and set up
concerns to mind. I believe that at the beginning, when a child first enters
they are young and they must leave home, it is scary for some. During times
of trial the routine and basics are soothing. I saw this in a pre k classroom I
was subbing in. There was a 4-year-old girl that her Daddy was shot on a
Friday while her siblings and her were in school. It shocked our whole
community. While I was in her classroom the next week as an aide, we got a
phone call from the mother asking if she could come to school. I watched
that young girl play with her friends, sing her ABC’s, read books, smile and
laugh. She was comforted in the structure her wonderful teacher had
created.
education they will develop skills that will allow more flexibility in the future.
The basics of reading and math can be taught in so many ways. The more
that students can see math in a real-world environment, the more they
understand it. When reading books people can escape or even connect with
fictional characters. There is a link with children that love to read and their
Since school is supposed to prepare us for the real world, the real
high students are starting to think about what they want to be when they
grow up, it will be more than just an industry. My teenagers are struggling to
figure out what they want to be when they grow up. They want to set a goal
to work towards, but it is such a wide-open space that they are having
that could show the different industries, and even whittle it down to the
varieties in the industry and maybe even having internships where they can
try it out.
Students are bored, lost, overwhelmed, and are missing the point. The
strengths are.
for instruction will be contagious and no matter what style is being used at