Essays on Teaching

The teaching has grown with my many years of teaching experience. As I reflect on my beliefs regarding teaching and learning, I find that my mission as a college professor has three basic components; to promote positive learning, to spark enthusiasm for learning, to provide...

The openness of the incoming teacher applicant to real-life situations in the class can help improve teaching style. This practice attempts to reach the applicant early on in their practice, and expose the applicant to experiences that exceed many aspects, styles and approaches to teaching,...

A rubric is a multi-purpose scoring guide for assessing student products and process. It is an assessment tool in matrix form. Assessment matrix covers all the key parameters for the assessment of each phase. This tool works in many ways to advance student learning and...

Teaching is a very dynamic, challenging and demanding work which requires teachers to have the advanced skills and adequate knowledge that would heavily impact on student learning. Professional learning involves continuous improvement of teachers and teaching quality as the major determinant of student’s achievement. This...

Through no fault of their own, today’s children are now in a position where they do not have to think nearly as much as the children of generations that have come before them. It’s a sign of progress, but if we aren’t careful it could...

The broader literature on teacher leadership posits the notion that school leadership involves the interaction of all participants working toward a shared vision of quality learning for all students. This notion links to the US standards of leadership (2008) where their first action point is...

Teachers are the only professionals who create other professionals. They play a vital and crucial role towards nation-building. The Philippines can only developed holistic learners, equipped with the 21st century skills, by having quality teachers. Improving the nation’s educational standards to produce globally competitive graduates...

It is quite evident by today’s youth that many have become extremely accustomed to the improvements of the Internet as a source of entertainment. Instead of adhering to an individual’s academics, it has influenced a majority of the younger generation to look at their phones...

It’s easy to assume that teaching revolves around knowledge of material, patience, and a love for kids. These things are all wonderful attributes in a teacher, but a good teacher is one who can effectively manage students in a positive learning environment despite resource availability....

Learning is a complex process that requires a lot of effort, so sometimes it can be difficult to prove to students that studying is fun, and you have to find smarter ways to prove it. Is an undeniable fact that cannot be rejected or excluded...

As moral values, perceptions, taboos, and lifestyles evolve with each generation, an opposing interruption in human social interaction has cunningly begun paralyzing the generation of youths under the guise of revolutionary technology. Though our interactive reach impressively spans worldly distances and communicative access across oceans...

Critically analyse the extent to which educational Organisations within the community, such as school and Tafes, assist in satisfying the needs of youth There are many groups within the community, youth being one of them. Youth is defined as individuals aged between 10-24 encompassing years...

Teaching and learning English has established itself along recent history as a necessity in a more and more globalized world. English has surpassed the use of Latin as the language used for communication between people who did not share a common language. The colonial history,...

One of skills which are important in English language is speaking. The students should be fluent in speaking to communicate with other. It is also to avoid misunderstanding when communicate with other. Speaking is productive, oral skill and comprise of producing systematic verbal utterances to...

Teaching nouns in an important field of interest in teaching English that always caught both my attention and the consideration of my students. It is a wide area that may connect teaching grammar with teaching vocabulary, language construction and pronunciation. Using translation to make English...

Millennials always think they’ve got it all figured out….until the day they realize they don’t. Time Magazine’s publication of Joel Stein’s The Me, Me, Me Generation and Andrea McAlister’s article Teaching the Millennial Generation depicted their thoughts about that dreaded day for millennials when they...

The military powers or even the country’s economy does not project a direct and significant bearing to the state of its education system. Actually, it is the system that does most for one country. A system which spreads progress to the various fields, e.g. the...

Introduction Reading is one of the most important skills which should be acquired by language learners. As Debat stated that “reading is a crucial skill for students of English as a foreign language” (Debat, 2006:8 as cited in Suganda, L.A., 2016, p.80); therefore, it is...

There is a significant gap in the educational attainment of children that live in poverty and their counterparts. The research, Improving Literacy Achievement in a High-Poverty School: Empowering Classroom Teachers Through Professional Development, was aimed at reducing the difference in the educational attainment amongst children,...

How do writers write? How do their ideas seem to get generated? What happens to these ideas after they are recorded? To what extent do these writers attend to the development and clarification of these ideas? To what extent and at what point during the...

“Let my body dwell in poverty, and my hands be as the hands of the toiler; but let my soul be as a temple of remembrance where the treasures of knowledge enter, and the inner sanctuary is hope” (Eliot & Hardy, 1967). There are many...

Education is necessary for everyone. Education is very important, without education no one can lead a good life. Education is of two kinds i.e. natural and nurture. In nurture, education given to a child requires proper premises for learning, curriculum, implementation of that curriculum in...

Society, when viewed from a closer perspective, is coarse. This means that it is composed of different types of individuals, each with different strengths and weaknesses, abilities, talents, skills, and intelligence. It’s just like looking into a microscope with grains rice as a specimen. You...

The purpose of this essay is to critically reflect on providing supervision and mentoring support to others within the work place through teaching, learning and assessment. Evidence will be drawn from knowledge and understanding of theories and principles in practice of supervising and mentoring people...

Since research on those who train adults with intellectual disabilities is not significant, this study will examine research involving special needs educators in Singapore and abroad. Studies on the stress teachers or educators face belong to a larger effort to examine the occupational stress that...

ABSTRACT Primary or elementary level of education is crucial where young ones are being dependent to and nurtured by teachers. Teaching profession is undeniably working intertwined with stress. With the required skills to perform their duties at its best, teachers expected to attain a certain...

Communication Apprehension (CA) is when students have fear and anxiety in initiating or making conversations towards other people obviously lack oral communication skills. During 1940s, difficulty in verbal communication ,which causes students anxiety, was once reported in the literature and termed as “Communication Apprehension” that...

Introduction Educational systems set principles, and if understudies disrupt these guidelines they are liable to teach. These beliefs possibly characterize the normal models of garments, timekeeping, social lead, and hardworking attitude. The expression “teach” is connected to the discipline that is the outcome of disrupting...

Multicultural accounts in this concept are characterized as vignettes or short contextual analyses highlighting at least one multicultural topics or issues (Seguin and Ambrosio, 2012). Utilizing vignettes or short contextual investigations as a pedagogy is as old as old narrating and has been utilized effectively...

In entry one, I am featuring my Pre-Algebra students. There are 53 students total, split between three classes. The students range from 13 to15 years old and are all in eighth grade. The population is composed of 33 males and 20 females. Twenty-five of the...