Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2023

One thread that quickly emerged from our initial discussions was teacher practice. After these discussions, I posed a question to my students: “Do you all want to lead a training for us–your teachers–focused on how we could do better?” I wanted this club to be youth-led, so I relied heavily on student conversations to guide our work.

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Teaching Philosophy Students Beliefs Feedback 212

eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2016

This article discusses sculpting the staffing mix of an organization. In the past, schools were reasonably homogenous in their approach to teaching. The hiring process should reflect this need to have the teaching philosophies of new staff align closely with its vision. How can sculpting occur?

Technology 189

Technology Blended Learning eLearning Teaching Philosophy 189

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Given that YouTube continues to be chocked full of educational videos that are often accessible and custom-captioned, perhaps we don’t have to reinvent the wheel or become DIY videographers to find an approach to video-based learning that matches our teaching philosophy?

Teaching 190

Teaching Instructors Teaching Philosophy Education 190

Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2025

Early in my career as a teacher, I was asked to write my teaching philosophy. While I initially struggled to articulate my beliefs about teaching and learning, one principle remained clear: Students must be at the center of every decision I made in my classroom.

Education 147

Education Academic Integrity Learning Fairness 147

Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2025

When I asked my mentor why, she explained, "This is a public school, and we are not allowed to discuss religion, sex, or politics." Discovering a New Perspective Everything changed during my second year of teaching when I enrolled in a multicultural education course as part of my M.Ed. At first, I adhered to these guidelines.

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Discussions Culture Languages Language 147