Field Based Explorations

Brielle C. Stark, December 11, 2009

Praxis Field-placement:

Exploring Science Education and the Brain in K-12 Schools:

A Praxis III Study
 
Emily Lovejoy

LaKesha Preston-Roberts

A student talks about her experience in tutoring algebra to a freshman in high school.

Becky Strattan

This essay focuses on the concept of ignorance and how one can overcome it by being aware of other people's different points of view than one's very own.

Sky Stegall

An exposition which supports being a revolutionary mentor or teacher, and talks about the challenges encountered by such a nontraditional approach.

Emily Schneider-Krzys

The author shares her experience on being a student-teacher and learning from the teachers in the classrooms she has been placed in.

Caitlin O’Keefe

The following treatise explores the concepts of team teaching and extra-classroom teaching.

Samantha Martinez

Children…are in need of role models, and take them from all areas that are close at hand, whether mass media, parents, or their teachers.

Daniel Rose

Lauren Maksym 

This student advocates for the usefulness of technology in the process of educating.

Xuan-Shi, Lim

This paper presents instances of praising in tutoring and offers tips for making this strategy effective.