PrEd 152- Technology for Teaching and Learning in Elementary Grades

  As a education student who wants to become a teacher someday. I am aware that my chosen career won’t be simple, especially because I am studying elementary education. I will be handling a big responsibility. Sometimes I wondered if being a teacher was for me, if this profession was right for me, and if I could handle the big responsibility.   Becoming an educator, especially in recent years, has been considered one of the most demanding professions in the work force today. Teaching, with its benefits and intellectual motives, has risen to become one of the most sought-after jobs in society. But being a teacher entails more than just standing in front of a board and reading from a piece of paper; it takes time, effort, and patience to instill knowledge in the minds of children. Teaching is not only a potentially prestigious profession, but it is also a very unique and sometimes lifelong career opportunity. Exploring teaching has become a popular strategy to help people decide...

      Being a college student is not really easy because there are lots of adjustments that need to be made; adjustment with the new people that surrounds you and the new school environment.      I could say that my college life is full of challenges with a combination of tiredness, fear, and happiness. Tiredness since it is hard for me to manage my time for myself, especially since I am pregnant, because I have a lot of school work that needs to be accomplished. And sometimes a conflicting schedule of activities becomes a reason why I find it difficult and think of quitting my studies because I worried that sleeplessness might affect my baby’s health .   Sometimes failure can give me a thousand reasons to feel fear, because last year I was awarded one of the university honors, but I am not expecting that title because I know it will give me a reason to pressure my studies because of the expectations of others. But face-to-face classes taught me that f...

  Hey! It’s me, Jennylyn Avila Garcia. I am 24 years old, from the town of Dulag Leyte, and I was born on August 16, 1998. My friends call me Jenn and Mem, but in my house, my family calls me Linggit, which means Batang Maliit. I love dance and studies, but supposedly dance and studies don’t love me. I am definitely a shy type of person, but once you belong to my true friends, you will observe that I am a talkative, friendly, and caring friend. As of now, I am a second-year college student at the Visayas State University Tolosa Campus, and I took up a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. I am pursuing this course because I believe that I have the passion and talent to teach young children, and also because of my desire to help those children who are out-of-school youth or under the Alternative Learning System program. Yes, I want to help the children who are enrolled in the Alternative Learning System because I was one of the product of this program way back in the 2014-2015 ...