My First Blog
I'm starting this blog for my online class at BYU-I Pathway Worldwide. This is an online course I`m doing, and I am learning a lot of new things through it. 😃
TESOL 103 - Week 07 - October 26, 2021 - Cross-Cultural Students in the Classroom
Cross-cultural students in the classroom Expressivity - There are many different subcultures in the United States and each one has a different way to express themselves. Wyoming, Idaho, Utah - are not very expressive. New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, New Jersey - they are very expressive. African American and Hispanic students are more expressive than white students. Asian students are less expressive than white students, they are very respectful. Brother Ivers talk about the differences between Asian students and American students, or how Asian students see American students. Asian Students Positive Comments *"System of University Education: the way that class provides students considerable opportunity for asking questions, engaging in critical thinking, and participating in a dialog with the professor, opportunity to develop an interpersonal relationship with the professor." Asian Students Negative Comments Students: *"are crude, inconsiderate, don't all...
September 23, 2021 - Week 2- Response to "Is the Great American Teacher Dead?"
ReplyDeleteI'm been reading about how teachers relate to their students. For what I read and what I have seen in my life, I think we have a lot to change in the school system, but these changes start especially with us teachers, in how we treat the students, how much we are prepared for the classes. Sometimes, or in a lot of times, it is hard to deal with the students, they can be really cruel with each other and with their teachers as well. I am a Geography teacher at a Public School, and just today teaching my 8th graders, I was thinking if it really is worth all the stress we have to go through. Sometimes it is hard to make sense of it at all.