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My teaching philosophy is most closely steeped in progressivism. According to the progressivism philosophy it is crucial that a teacher make all the lessons meaningful to the students. It is also vital that the teacher meets the needs of their students. Progressivism also states that students will learn more effectively in social settings. In the progressivism philosophy it is essential to teach subjects not in isolation but as a blend of several subjects combined. The progressivism philosophy points out that the way in which students' knowledge is acquired is by using previous knowledge and experiences to solve new problems
I believe one of the most important elements of the progressivism view is the necessity of making every lesson and activity meaningful to the students. The students must see the relevance of the activities that they are doing. The students will learn more if they see the point of a lesson and how it relates to them. I will include lessons in my classroom that......

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