EDU/101 Week 2

Understanding your own philosophy of education allows you to make informed decisions in your classroom and for the school.

Write a 350- to 700-word personal philosophy of education paper based on your Week 2 readings.

Include the following:

• Of the four education philosophies found in your readings, describe which are most closely aligned to your personal philosophy and why.
• What do you feel is most important as a teacher?
• What do you feel are the responsibilities and expectations of a teacher?
• Do you subscribe to teacher-centered or student-centered learning?
• How will you make a difference in the education of students?
• Evaluate your personal reasons for becoming a teacher.

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