I was in classroom number 102 with Mr. ... He's amazing with his students and with anyone else that would walk into the classroom. ... There was also a writing area, where the students picked different words from a bag and had to write different sentences with those words. ... When I walked with the girls from Mr. ... Gonzalez was speaking and all of a sudden one of his students started talking or drifted away from paying attention, Mr. ...

• Word Count: 6745
• Approx Pages: 27
• Grade Level: High School

Teachers know how to address the issue of the struggling reader but the problem is teachers are afraid to address reading concerns because they feel that they were not credentialed to teach reading, they feel they are only expert in the area of their certification and it is the English department's job to address reading problems. ... Students experience comprehension difficulties because of the differences in cultural knowledge. ... Students bring many kinds of knowledge with them into the classroom just from their lives with their families in their home environments. ... When used effec...

• Word Count: 3505
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

A composition course focusing on skills required for effective writing in a variety of contexts, with emphasis on exploration, analysis, and argumentation, and also including introductory use of a variety of research skills. ... Related Objectives • read a variety of texts and analyze their rhetorical situations (i.e. context, audience, and aims) • write papers with a clearly developed thesis and support designed to appeal to various audiences and contexts • read for various purposes Outcome 4: Rhetorical Strategies Students will read and write a variety of nonfictio...

• Word Count: 6229
• Approx Pages: 25
• Grade Level: High School

Research influences: Research is very important, because it can help us understand what to teach, when, and how to teach. Teachers should keep abreast with journals and visit seminars. ... Students spend much time interacting with materials representing math ideas and processes in different ways. 3. Students interact with the teacher. ... It is possible for the teacher to motivate the class with enthusiastic and lively discussion. ...

• Word Count: 5657
• Approx Pages: 23
• Grade Level: High School

Classroom Management Classroom management is important, especially for beginner teachers, because it helps make those first few years of teaching easier when there is an effective classroom management system in place. Nearly one third of new teachers leave their teaching jobs within the first two years, and almost all of those teachers say that the reason behind them leaving is because of problems with classroom management. ... Organizing Classroom and Supplies Organizing the classroom is important because it is the key to effective classroom management. ... Personally, I prefer cluster seat...

• Word Count: 6616
• Approx Pages: 26
• Grade Level: High School

I am a true believer in the fact that kids learn because they want to and not because they are made. ... One guy shouted from the back as the class broke out with laughter. ... I was coaching guys I had played with and some I had not. ... I feel that it is the same way with students and their teachers. ... If I had my choice I would still try to deal with it myself. ...

• Word Count: 6867
• Approx Pages: 27
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

In my early years of schooling I remember being frustrated with the rules and the lack of flexibility with school. ... I started Wirreanda High School (an urban school located south of Adelaide at Morphett Vale with around 800 students) half way through year ten after convincing my parents how unhappy I was at the private school. By the time I started at Wirreanda I had virtually given up on school and so I only did what I thought was the bare minimum to get through. ... On the other, there is the world of television with its emphasis on imagery, narrative, presentness, simultaneity, in...

• Word Count: 3863
• Approx Pages: 15
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

All immigrant students entering public schools, is believed, will automatically start the so-called "americanization" process. ... Slowly many immigrants are faced with the confusing problem of learning a new culture, the "American Culture". ... But Latino support seemed to have shrunk with every new poll. ... Because bilingual teachers get paid more, they"re accused of being in it for the money. ... The further argued that such "one-size-fits-all" program that treats all children the same, may rise more problems simply because the method may work in Los Angeles but not in Fresno. ...

• Word Count: 3729
• Approx Pages: 15
• Grade Level: Undergraduate