Tag Archives: Educational Philosophy

Personal Educational Philosophy

A clear philosophy of education is an important part of the career of any teacher, principal, or district administrator. A teacher’s philosophy of education affects not only the way in which the educator instructs the material, but also the way in which one communicates with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators. In addition, the main structure […]

Education and Sociology: Interactionalism Versus Functionalism

Interactionists and officials view schools in different ways. While the interactionist is primarily concerned with relationships and affairs in the home school, the officialist is curious about the relationship between the school itself and the rest of society. Does it incorporate and educate all members of society, or is it selective? What functions should the […]

James Beane and Democratic Classrooms

  James Beane and His Commitments to Teaching This paper will focus on a brief overview of who James Beane is and some of the beliefs that he has on curriculum integration and democratic classrooms. Next I will move onto what the purpose of schooling is according to Beane as well as a general overview […]

A Teacher of Special Needs Students Shares Her Educational Philosophy

Every teacher is interested in developing his own pedagogical philosophy. A student-centered philosophy of education provides the educator with a foundation upon which to build a teaching career. As is true with many teachers, I found teaching and learning to be the main points of my life, and educational philosophy Look at this. My opinion […]