Differentiation / Accommodations… Dealing with Diverse Learners – A Student with Hearing Loss 28 Aug 201525 Sep 2015 I attended a meeting today for a student in one of my Honors classes. This student (named Student A for confidentiality purposes) is in the moderate range for hearing loss.Continue…
Differentiation / Accommodations… Illegal Immigrants – So What’s the Big Deal? 17 Jul 201517 Sep 2015 Illegal Immigration: This is a huge, controversial topic that I find is often overlooked.Continue reading "Illegal Immigrants – So What’s the Big Deal?"
High School… A Lesson in Culture – Visiting Heritage Academy 25 May 201517 Sep 2015 For the second and final week of my Multicultural Practicum class on diversity in education, me and a classmate were placed in Heritage Academy of Science and Technology in Minneapolis,…
Professional Development… Atheism in the Classroom 19 Feb 201518 Sep 2015 The object of this presentation is to discuss the major beliefs and ideas that surround Atheism—whether the belief in the human mind and self-reliance, or the belief in science. The…
Differentiation / Accommodations… Adapting for Cultural Minorities 19 Feb 201517 Sep 2015 I know that to be an effective teacher I must have cultural awareness, be positive in regards to cultural diversity, and use appropriate instructional tools. I also know that to…
Personal Statements Original Philosophy of Education 19 Feb 20151 Dec 2015 I believe that an education gives one a foundation for future success—whether that is by providing a general knowledge base, resources for problem-solving and completing tasks, skills for communicating effectively…