Writing a Modern Teaching Philosophy

Why take this course?
🎓 Course Title: Writing a Modern Teaching Philosophy with Dr. Julie Rubinacci Rubinaccci
Course Headline: From Paradigms to Paragraphs: Harness the Power of Philosophy in Crafting Your Educational Vision
Unlock Your Pedagogical Potential!
About This Course:
Embark on a thought-provoking journey through the lens of philosophy as we delve into the core of what makes an effective teaching philosophy. This course isn't just about writing—it's about connecting the timeless wisdom of philosophical giants with modern educational practices. 📚✨
What You'll Explore:
- Historical Insights: Trace the evolution of educational philosophy from the foundational principles of perennialism to the innovative models of connectivism. 🕰️
- Philosophical Frameworks: Examine key philosophers and their contributions to education, understanding how their ideas still resonate today. 🤔
- Operationalizing Your Vision: Learn how to translate your teaching philosophy into concrete classroom strategies that foster student growth and engagement. 🚀
- Supportive Evidence: Back your teaching philosophy with evidence from both historical philosophers and contemporary educational research. 📈
Course Outline:
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Week 1: Foundations of Educational Philosophy
- Introduction to the history of education philosophy
- Key terms and concepts to understand before we dive in
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Week 2-3: Philosophers and Their Ideas
- Exploring perennialism, essentialism, progressivism, and constructivism
- Analyzing the works of prominent thinkers like Plato, Dewey, Freire, and more
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Week 4-5: Modern Theories and Connectivism
- Understanding postmodern perspectives and critical pedagogy
- Diving deep into connectivism and its implications for the digital age
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Week 6-7: Crafting Your Teaching Philosophy
- Developing your unique teaching philosophy statement
- Applying philosophical theories to real-world classroom scenarios
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Week 8: Bringing It All Together
- Finalizing your teaching philosophy
- Reflecting on the process and how it shapes your approach to education
Course Benefits:
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of educational philosophy
- Develop a clear, coherent, and reflective teaching philosophy statement
- Learn to integrate philosophical concepts into your classroom practices
- Receive personalized video feedback from Dr. Julie Rubinacci Rubinaccci on your teaching philosophy (optional)
Who Is This Course For?
This course is designed for:
- Aspiring and practicing teachers who want to deepen their understanding of educational philosophy
- Educational professionals seeking to refine or develop their teaching philosophy
- anyone interested in the intersection of philosophy and education, and how it informs pedagogical practices
Join us on this intellectual adventure where past meets present, and theory meets action. Let's shape the future of education together! 🌟
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