samspade 1 / 3 Apr 18, 2011 #1Articulate a personal philosophy of education noting specifics of belief in the areas of worldview foundations. The philosophical foundations will include: metaphysical and epistemological beliefs; the applied beliefs will include: the role of the teachers, students and curriculum in the classroom environment; and relevant issues will include: discipline, diversity, curriculum development, professional development, and learning communities. RESEARCH MUST be ten pages long with references. Need help!
engfuture 1 / 3 Apr 19, 2011 #2I am new here; however, what kind of help are you looking for? I will help if I can.Is there any comparison between the learning communities, countries?
EF_Kevin 8 / 13,321 129 Apr 20, 2011 #3Hi William. Yeah, this one seems hard. I'll help you look at the components. It is many things, not one thing:Articulate a personal philosophy of education.Explain your specific beliefs in the areas of : metaphysical and epistemological beliefsExplain your beliefs about the role of the teachersExplain your beliefs about the role of studentsExplain your beliefs about the role of curriculumDisciplineDiversityCurriculum DevelopmentProfessional DevelopmentLearning CommunitiesABOVE, I see 10 one=page papers for you to write. Just do one of them for now. Write a page about your epistemological beliefs. Start by googling "epistemology."Just do the first page for now! :-)
ChinaH 1 / 3 Apr 22, 2011 #5I think that you should have a schedule and manage your time because it can become over wheleming. Email your professors about your interest and see if they are working on any projects. Start working with as a research assitant