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Personal Teaching Philosophy
Your Name
Department of Education and Liberal Arts, University of Arizona Global Campus
EDU 304: Introduction to Education
Date
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Personal Teaching Philosophy
Include a brief introductory paragraph that includes a thesis statement that will be the main point you support throughout your paper.
Hint: To use this template, replace the text in each section with your own content.
Hint: For help with the introduction, see this resource.
View of Learning
In this section, describe how you view learning. Reference at least one teaching philosophy in education and make a connection to a learning theory.
Hint: See Chapters 2 and 3 of your text for help with these sections.
View of Teaching
In this section, discuss how you view teaching. Reference at least one teaching philosophy in education and make a connection to a learning theory.
Goals for Students
In this section, discuss what goals you will have for students and how you will achieve those, what you want students to learn as a result of your class, and how learning theories will help you to meet the needs of diverse learners.
Hint: Think about how lifelong learning aligns with the qualities of an effective teacher. See Chapter 1 of your text for help.
Growth Plan
In this section, discuss what goals you will set for yourself as a teacher, how you will reach those goals, and how you will be a life-long learner and remain current in your field.
Conclusion
Include a brief conclusion to your paper. Do not simply restate the introductory paragraph.
Hint: For help with the conclusion, see this resource.
References
Use APA style to reference your course text and one additional scholarly source. Remember, you MUST include in-text citations throughout your paper to show your reader what information you used from outside sources. For help with the reference page, please see this resource.
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