Young adolescents need support in their journey to become independent adults and productive citizens. Out most important part as educators in that journey is to build relationships. That’s the best advice I took out of our visit to Seymour high school. The principle told us that information and I will not forget it. Once you…
EDUC 279 – Blog 2
Observing students in the field allows for aspiring educators to see first hand the progression of development for adolescents. In general seeing the cognitive as well as social development of students benefits us so we can form ideas on how we will mange a classroom in the future. In my area of speciality history, I…
EDUC 279 – BLOG 1
How Do You Measure a Year was a great introduction for me to Educational Psychology. Getting to see how a single child evolved was insightful as a future Educator to understand what the mental capacity of given age group may be. Wanting to teach high school it was beneficial to see how Ella really became…
Growth Mindset
Education Foundations Blog Post #1
The first article explains the basis of a Liberal Arts education. It describes the common misconception that the Liberal Arts has anything to do with politics. Not only that, it also describes the common misconception that the Liberal Arts education only wants you to take a wide variety of classes to simply just check the…
