Identify what position in education you would like to have and at what type of organization you will work. Is it private, public, proprietary, non-profit, online, children, adults, families, etc? .

Part 1:  What is your future career? i want to be a teacher for pulblic elementary school 2-5grade more i farther my education higher the grade i want to teach

  • Identify what position in education you would like to have and at what type of organization you will work.  Is it private, public, proprietary, non-profit, online, children, adults, families, etc?  (Refer to the Week 1 journal).
  • After investigating this career, why do you feel this is a good fit for you?

Part 2:  Professional philosophy 

  • What is your theoretical perspective on teaching and learning?  Address the following items in this part of your paper.
  • What is the purpose of education?  (Refer to the Week 2 journal)
  • How do students learn and how will you assist in learning in your future career?
  • What professional development will you need – certificates, on-going continuing education credits, graduate degree(s), etc?

Part 3:  Investigate the standards in your chosen field 

  • Utilizing the first Discussion forum this week as a guide, discuss the standards in your chosen professional field.  This may depend on the type of school or professional organization to which you will belong.  Share/Discuss three to four standards that are expected of professionals in your field.  Why are these standards important to your professional philosophy of education?