Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2023

In 2017, I formed an after-school student activism and leadership club with a small group of seventh grade students. The impact of substandard and irrelevant PD is also noticeable to students. I wanted this club to be youth-led, so I relied heavily on student conversations to guide our work. I feel a lack of community when teachers yell.”

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Teaching Philosophy Students Beliefs Feedback 212

eSchool News

JULY 26, 2016

Marshall Cavendish Education , publisher of the Singapore Math curriculum, introduced a new online professional development series for teachers of grades K to 5 scheduled throughout August. She has coached teachers, parents and administrators in grades K-8 and has modeled lessons in several different classrooms. 5 for the West Coast.

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eSchool News

JULY 13, 2016

Singapore Math publisher Marshall Cavendish Education has introduced a new, professional development webinar series for teachers of grades K-5 scheduled throughout August. There are two types of webinars: grade-specific for each grade K-5 for individual classroom teachers, and those grouped by grade-ranges of K-2 and 3-5 for whole schools.

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Math Teaching Philosophy Education Coaching 148

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Whether a feature film or an instructional video, the ‘80s and ‘90s were a ‘press-play’ culture that expected students to sit still, absorb and retain, while the educator sat in the back grading. I still remember one teacher I had pointing to his TV cart and saying, “that’s the busy teacher’s best friend.”

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Teaching Instructors Teaching Philosophy Education 190

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2022

Set up a digital portfolio that includes the following categories: Teaching philosophy. Based on your experience, come up with a short paragraph that describes your philosophy of teaching. Definitely mention if you can teach robotics, drones, or programming languages. Here’s my profile. What to include.

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Teaching Philosophy Knowledge Feedback Languages 183

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Music Beyond Borders With my third grade students, I integrate the study of America into our music class. In our school, we use Chromebooks in grades three and up and iPads in grades PreK-2. In addition to introducing students to new music tools, my teaching philosophy involves introducing students to music at a very young age.

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Teaching Teaching Philosophy Assignments Exams 129

eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2024

With over 20 years of teaching experience, Darren Zink, along with Megan Holloway (3 years) and Paige Kanaly (5 years), share a group of 90 students and help them connect what they’re learning in the classroom with the real world. Thank you for your exceptional contributions to education and for setting a high standard for others to follow.

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Education Interdisciplinary Middle School Middle School 130

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Many students do not understand the relationship between their everyday study habits and their final grade. I’ve discovered that I can teach students about objectives in a way that clarifies and enhances course concepts along with my relationship with them. I have made teaching goal-writing to my students my new goal.

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Writing Teaching Assignments Essay 116

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

How have my various experiences influenced my teaching philosophy, and which principles do I rely on to inform my interactions and collaboration with learners? As a bit of a too-long-didn’t-read (TLDR), I worked as a K-12 educator, an instructional developer, and a post-secondary instructor.

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Feedback Secondary Education Teaching Philosophy Assignments 111

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

Then they read and discuss a poem, “What You Missed that Day You Were Absent from Fourth Grade,” which starts like this: Mrs. Nelson explained how to stand still and listen to the wind, how to find meaning in pumping gas, how peeling potatoes can be a form of prayer. She’s trying to show them her teaching philosophy, she explains.

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Students Art Essay Interdisciplinary 176

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 15, 2024

Those statements, such as “The instructor conveyed course content clearly” and “The instructor graded fairly,” allow students to assess what the instructor has already done. But I’m not daunted by the work to come, because the biggest challenge is behind me: acknowledging that I still have much to learn about teaching.

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Learning Outcomes Instructors Learning Students 64

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2017

Set up a digital portfolio that includes the following categories: Teaching philosophy. Based on your experience, come up with a short paragraph that describes your philosophy of teaching. Definitely mention if you can teach robotics, drones, or programming languages. Here’s my profile. What to include.

Teaching Philosophy 75

Teaching Philosophy Knowledge Feedback Languages 75

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 15, 2024

Those statements, such as “The instructor conveyed course content clearly” and “The instructor graded fairly,” allow students to assess what the instructor has already done. But I’m not daunted by the work to come, because the biggest challenge is behind me: acknowledging that I still have much to learn about teaching.

Learning Outcomes 59

Learning Outcomes Instructors Learning Students 59

Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 14, 2025

Remember why you got into teaching in the first place, and embrace your teaching philosophy instead of getting buried under administrative duties. Plan low-prep or no-prep units that keep students engaged while preventing a grading pile-up for you (and plan as far into the future as you can).

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Teachers Teaching Philosophy Grades Assignments 52

Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2019

It’s often said that teaching and learning doesn’t always take place in the classroom—some of the most important lessons are learned on the playground, in the street, on the job or somewhere else. The same is true for educators, whose teaching philosophies are often shaped by moments that happened when they weren't in front of the classroom.

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Coaching English Students Teaching Philosophy 146

Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

But the exercise also determined that flipped learning wasn’t just another teaching strategy competing with other models, such as project- or mastery-based learning, but rather a kind of bait to get instructors interested in broader teaching philosophies. Think of flipped as the operating system of education.

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Lecturing Learning Teaching Philosophy Active Learning 154