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EDU 1010
2/13/17
Educational Philosophy:
philosophy is evolving and dynamic. They will change as we gather experiences and other
information. It is very likely that our philosophy will include elements of many different
philosophies and become our own. I believe that it is important to be open to other perspectives
philosophy teaches real-world problem solving and individual personal development. The
curriculum content should be applicable in todays world. My classroom will be based on mutual
respect for all students and staff members that come through my room. I will have many out of
the box ways of thinking and encourage my students to do the same. I will use movement,
activities, and song to enhance the learning environment for my students. I believe that there is a
way for student interest and the curriculum matter to be connected in a way that further enhances
the learning of my students. Through hands on education we can shape students as completely
The other educational philosophy that I relate almost as strongly to is Essentialism. This
philosophy teaches that there are certain skills and knowledge that all people should possess. I
believe that when students graduate from school they should have the basic knowledge that they
need to function in todays society. Not just the society of the United States but one of a diverse
and ever changing world. The education needed to function in todays society is not limited to
the core subjects, but also includes life skills, problem solving skills, and communication skills.
In my classroom, I will provide many activities and opportunities for students to learn all of the
the teacher with an understanding of why they are making the decisions in the classroom that
they are making. It gives teachers a chance to reflect on their old beliefs and brainstorm their up
to date ones. In my future classroom, I will do what I can to shape my students in a progressive
way that helps promote learning the essential content they will need to succeed in the ever