Week 5 Post

Teaching preschool is such a different experience then teaching many other grades. Because we are teaching the basic concepts across the board, so every book I read, every activity I do, is done to help students understand the various aspects of literature. Because I read aloud 2 to 3 books as day, plus additional readings, the students are exposed to a wide variety of genres and are frequently engaged in the reading. I believe the three statements I could make about education in America today are: 1) It is driven and obsessed with data 2) Many decisions are at the most fundamental, and hidden level, motivated by the bottom line 3) Approaching a period of great change