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Educational Philosophy

Published on Nov 19, 2018

A quick visual presentation of my educational philosophy and passion for teaching history.

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Mr. Thomas Marcotte

A Philosophy of Education
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Vision of Myself

Who am I?
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I believe that what I do is worth doing, and will do it to the best of my ability.

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I am respectful and understanding of all students, and will create a classroom where every student feels welcome.

I can serve as a model of mature, respectful adult behavior in the classroom.

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I am ready both to teach and to learn; Every day I leave the classroom with valuable experiences I can use to become a better teacher tomorrow.

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Vision of My Students

What am I Striving For?
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My students are never satisfied with not knowing the answer.

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My students are able to think critically and in independent ways.

My students find learning to be fun and exciting.

Beliefs About My Students

Who are these People to Me?

All students are capable of learning.

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All students are unique people, and must be reached as individuals.

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All students want to succeed, and are excited by a challenge.

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A well-taught lesson forms an enduring memory in a student.

Goals for My Students

How do I measure our success?
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Students will grow as learners and meet all learning goals.

All students will gain skills they can apply to the questions they will face in the adult world.

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Students will use this class to build the foundations for their future success.

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How Will I Do This?

Helping every student achieve

I will make the past come alive in the classroom.

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I will make engaging and memorable lessons, with well-planned assessments.

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Every student will be encouraged and challenged in the classroom, and all learning objectives will be met.

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I will adjust lessons to flexibly accommodate the needs of my students.

I will build the kinds of connections with my classes that will allow them to grow as people as well as students.

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