Observation Experience
Spending time in the four elementary classrooms was a great experience. Observing the students from the different grade levels taught me a lot on how a child can change over a couple year periods. Just by watching I learned a great deal about being in the profession and the advantages and disadvantages of teaching the elementary grade levels in general. Teaching a 1st grade class is a whole different then being a teacher and in a 6th grade classroom. It is almost like they are two different professions because the way you approach teaching to the students is very different. The children are at very different levels in their life and act the age they are in the classroom. This experience actually changed my mind on what grade level I thought I would like to teach at and what was most compatible to me. The observing project was designed to show myself and other students how different it actually is to be a teacher in the primary and......
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