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Teaching Philosophy Statement

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I believe that to become a successful teacher you must possess a certain skill that allows you to communicate with young children.
To me, it is a crucial profession and ultimatley the upmost greatest and rewarding.
Those within the education system have a great responsibility as educators for the future children of this world. I have wanted to pursue my dream in becoming a primary school teacher for some years now. One of the main reason why I want to pursue a teaching degree has been influenced by a new addition to my family, my nephew. Over the year I have helped develop his skills and aided him in learning new things. I truly value the sense of achievement gained in teaching new skills to children and I wish to continue to do so. I have a love for children and discovering that the positive impact I can have in their education gives me great satisfaction. Teaching will offer me the exciting new challenges and diversity that I seek from my career. Engaging with children and teaching them the fundamental purposes of education in a fun, enjoyable way, ensuring they make the most of their primary school days is a wonderful, exciting opportunity. Knowing that with my knowledge, teacher training …show more content…

Within the schools, I shadowed various teaching staff, observing their teaching experiences and the ways in which they support the children. I found that each day was different and challenging but ranged in positive production of learning. New faces and new personalities emerged which brought various obstacles in the classroom. It was fantastic to see the teacher perform in ways the method was needed. The most enjoyable aspect of this environment is that no day was ever the same. It was exciting knowing that I was assisting in the children's learning and I gained great satisfaction watching them develop their new skills within various

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