My Philosophy
...of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS) mission, which is to bring people together to improve the lives of individuals, families and communities. I plan doing this by teaching students how to apply basic Family and Consumer Sciences principles to their daily lives through interactive lesson plans, discussion and modeling.
Education provides people with the understanding and basis of a higher quality of life. It enables us to explore the world. Teachers are important in a child's/adolescent's life because children/adolescent's are dependent for guidance, love and knowledge. It is up to educators to provide these guidelines to the younger generations. As an educator, I am anxious to guide and encourage the life goals and pursuits of knowledge. I believe in emphasizing the importance and value of an education that should carry beyond each individual's high school years. I not only plan to teach the basic skills, but also provide students with knowledge of the world they will face outside the classroom.
As a future teacher, it is my responsibility investigate and accommodate each students individual learning style and incorporate each style into creative activities and lesson plans. I will strive to include the four learning styles into my lesson plans and activities along with integrating as many of the eight Intelligences as I can into every lesson plan to maximize the students ability to learn. By reaching each students intelligence we can assume that a student will perform better, which means students will be learning more information and applying it to their daily lives. As a teacher I can also learn my own personal learning style or intelligence to help improve the way I learn and teach.
Maintaining good discipline is necessary for establishing a classroom climate that is adequate for learning to take place. There are many ways to...
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