Journal Entry Thoughts

Exploratory Teaching I

Week
Date
Journal thoughts  
1
8/25-8/29 Relate your classroom experiences this week as to why you would like to become an educator.  
2
9/1-9/5 Journal Question: Discuss a "reality of teaching" that was demonstrated by your mentor.  
3
9/8-9/12 "Describe how you might use the learned computer strategies in the classroom."  
  9/15-9/19 Journal theme: Describe how you would use the learned reading strategies in the classroom.  
  9/22-9/26 Describe how your mentor teacher's attitude is related to their teacher-effectiveness.  
  9/29-10/3 Identify a similar characteristic of what education was like in the colonial schools with today's classrooms."  
  10/7-10/10 Journal theme: "Identify a similar characteristic of what education was like in the Revolution Period with today's classrooms."  
  10/13-10/16 Do you witness prejudice behaviors within your classroom? Elaborate on your answer.  
  10/20-10/24 As a TA, how do you function within the classroom? Describe your role as a TA.  
  10/27-10/28 Examine your overall performance as a TA this 9 weeks.