Education Perspectives

Summary

Description of the three perspectives:
„Y Lectures- We were spoken to by different lecturers about different aspects that directly relate to the teaching that we undertake in our practicum and the teaching we will be doing in our professional lives.
We have covered topics such as child protection, teaching strategies, classroom programming and effective classroom management. The lectures included individual tasks combined with group work tasks that required us to work together to accumulate several ideas on how a specific problem could be solved. The advantage of these lectures is that you can ask questions to someone who is experienced in the area you are learning about something you can¡¦t quite grasp or is not covered in the textbook.
„Y Textbook- Our textbook is Beginning Teaching and Beyond 3rd Edition by Kevin Barry and Len King. This book reinforces a lot of what we learn in lectures and what we notice when observing teachers in our practicum. It covers to...