1. Teaching
Philosophy
Taylor Highsmith
Early Childhood Education
(Preschool to 3rd grade)

2. Objectives
Provide life-long learning skills
Provide student’s with problem solving skills
Provide the guidance each student needs
Prepare student’s to always learn
Provide the student’s with the education they need
and deserve

3. Methods
Student-centered approach at learning
The student’s needs come first, so each lesson will
be based on their needs
Lessons will be engaging for the student’s
Collaboration between teachers and students
Work collaboratively with families

4. Measuring
Effectiveness
I will use my own assessment and evaluation
methods
Assess their problem solving skills
Assess their learning skills
Student’s will reflect on the learning

5. Importance of
Teaching
Making a difference in student’s lives
Providing them with building blocks for the rest
of their education
Seeing the student’s reach their full potential
Giving the student’s the education they deserve

6. Importance of
Teaching
Being a role model and someone that the student’s
look up to
Helping the student’s learn so that they can be
successful
I enjoy having the opportunity to watch the student’s
grow