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Homework
For this homework articulate your teaching philosophy. This homework should be typed,
Toward the end of the semester, you are required to write 2 to 4 page paper on your personal teaching philosophy. Use the following questions to help you think about your beliefs regarding teaching young children. It is not necessary to respond to each of these questions in your written philosophy. You may also decide to comment on additional issues as well. Take some time to think about each one in some depth.
Question 1) How do you view young children? What is the child's role in his/her education? What do you believe about how young children learn?
Question 2) How do you view the role of the teacher? How will your views influence your teaching?
Question 3) What kind of environment do you hope to create in your future classroom? How does this relate to your basic beliefs about young children and learning?
Question 4) What do you hope young children will become? What do you want them to achieve, accomplish, learn, feel, etc.?
Question 5) What kind of feedback will you offer your students as they work? What kind of assessment will you use to be sure that students have met objectives?
Question 6) Looking back at the history of early childhood education, who or what approaches have the greatest impression on you, and why?