Assignment Task: Writing your Philosophy
A philosophy of teaching statement is a narrative that includes:
- A personal vision for teaching and learning.
- A description of teaching strategies or approaches implemented.
- Justification for those strategies, focusing on evidence-based practice. (citations required)
An effective teaching philosophy demonstrates that an instructor is reflective and purposeful about teaching, communicates instructional goals and corresponding actions in the classroom, and points to and weaves together themes, materials, and activities.