First Blog
I can hardly believe that it's been almost a month since I started EDUC 250. I have learned and experienced so much already. As I reflect on this month and everything I have learned, a quote from Robert John Meehan comes to mind. He said, “Your life as a teacher begins the day you realize that you are always a learner.” If anything sums up my first month in EDUC 250, this statement does. Every time I come to class, I learn something about my future profession. However, I have to say that one of my biggest “A-HA!” moments has been realizing that my learning doesn’t stop when I leave Dr. Parker’s class. I’m constantly preparing for my future classroom. My parents and I discuss what I’m learning in class, and they give me their own perspectives as high school teachers. In my MATH 204 class, we have been learning about fractions and I have started thinking about how I would teach the concept in my own classroom. I have learned about inclusion in Educational Psychology class and...