Category: Stories From the Field

This week, I was placed in a grade 4/5 classroom. For the first time, the teacher I was placed with actually asked us for help. She had me and the other university student with me take a few of the kids to read in the hallways. I think this was a great way to show […]

This week I was places in a 3rd grade class, which had a much different layout from last weeks 7th grade class. The 7th grade classroom was made up of rows of desks, with the teachers desk in the corner at the front of the classroom. This made for a good way of showing a […]

For my first day of field placement, I was placed in Mrs. Kot’s 7th grade class. I mostly spent the first two classes observing. The other student with me and I hung back for this class, as Mrs. Kot gave a lesson about “influences”. I noticed how she moved around the whole room as she […]

1. Follow a path I took this photo, as well as most others, while I was in my hometown during reading week. It’s a walking path at my local park. I chose to walk over here with my younger cousins during the day. We spent some time at the park and walked around the track. […]