Create a parent welcome letter with an overview of your philosophy about how children learn best. Your letter should include your background, communication opportunities and program expectations. A good welcome letter sets a positive start for the school year to build a harmonious relationship between you as a teacher and the family for the child. This should include the philosophy developed in the “Personal Guidance Philosophy” that you previous completed.
Reflect on your readings from this class, paying special attention to Ch. 13. What should the top five goals of K–12 education be? Why? What
Reflect on your readings from this class, paying special attention to Ch. 13. What should the top five goals of K–12 education be? Why? What philosophical leanings and social forces influence your answer to the question? Chapter 13 of Foundations of Education (Ornstein, Levine, & Gutek, 2016)