Essays on Pedagogy

My name is Mark, I am fourteen years old and I received my Junior Black Belt in November 2008. Since receiving my Black Belt there have been many changes in my life. In November 2009 my mom and I moved to Jobstown, New Jersey. This is about thirty minutes away from the Medford Amerikick studio….

Teacher presence is essential in all aspects of the curriculum, as it sets the foundation for a successful early childhood program through high-quality interactions with children. This essay examines the importance of scaffolding as an intentional teaching strategy and its impact on enhancing children’s play. It also investigates various theories related to scaffolding, emphasizing how…

Each pair had a tenement about where a plane would be if you looked at where the sound was coming from. The children had to tell me which of the statement were true. Some of the children understood the task and answered correctly. To make sure they were not guessing I asked them why they…

Introduction This assignment supports the Planning and Enabling Learning module of DTLLS and requires research to be conducted in the following areas: Negotiating with learners, Inclusive learning, Integrating Functional Skills and communication. I will present a precis of my research to reflect my findings. The format of the assignment in many ways reflects the experiential…

Dear First Year Composition Assessment Committee, At the beginning of English 1010, I thought my writing skills were not up to par with the other students and that this would be a hard class. As the semester progressed I noticed that I improved on both my writing and grammatical skills. This was my first college…

Sheltered instruction is an approach to teaching English language learners by integrating language and content instruction by making mainstream grade level content such as science, social studies, and math more accessible (Echevarria & Graves, 2007, p 56). One of the main concepts of sheltered instruction is to center the lesson around the students, and provide…

The Cornell note taking system was developed by Walter Pauk in 1949 to condense and organize notes in different settings, like classrooms or outdoor environments. It comprises three sections: note-taking, note reviewing, and summarizing. Cornell notes were created to aid students in the classroom and provide them with a method to comprehend the lessons being…

I like playing football and tennis, sometimes I go to the theatre and cinema. I keen on historical movies and songs. If I have enough money, I prefer to go skiing with my  girlfriend. Moreover I must mention that lots of my friends like to go disco and not| Always but some days I go…

This study wanted to look at how these three dynamics affected the daily lives of students in grades 9, 10 and 12. In this study, they began with the students when they were in the 9th grade and continued with them during their 1 10th and 12th grade. There were 535 students who attended three…

William is considered o be below grade level not only in his DRAG score, but also in other foundational reading skills. His letter and sound and his phonemic awareness skills were below grade level as he entered first grade and have prevented further reading growth in other skill areas. His teacher told me that he…