Teaching Philosophies
Ethical and legal issues in US schools
100

Old school, results based, teacher source, students vessels, discipline.

What is essentialism

100

Commit and reflect on the guidelines that will guide you in the education field. Protect yourself in times of personal crisis

What is ethics. 

200

Core curriculum “everlasting”. Canon literature, schools of thought.

What is perennialism. 

200

Decide ahead of time what your personal boundaries are, decide how you will protect you, your reputation and your students.  Priority to be flexible or protect yourself.

*hurt people hurt

what are legal responsibilities

300

Process over product, students explored, teacher is the “coach”

What is progressivism

300

Professional etiquette is protection. Religion, personal life, social media, politics

what is professionalism

400

Promotes social change, exposes students to social justice

What is social reconstructionism. 

400

Electronic communication, discussion of data, student information, sharing of information, reporting of information, social media, physical contact

what is student interaction

500

“Whole student” self paced and directed, individual contact, “no standards/tracking”, with responsibility

What is existentialism

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