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Hello my name is Shay Swystun and this is my eportfolio where I will be sharing my journey as an educator.
Blog #2

Blog #2

When I look back on my education the Tyler Rationale is quite prominent. After reading the article Curriculum Theory and practice and talking about the curriculum and the four different ways to look at it I was able to reflect on how my teachers went about the curriculum and how some decided to use different tactics. In my high school teachers taught many different subjects there was not always just one teacher for math. When I was taking Pre-calculus 20, I was…

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The Problem of Common Sense

The Problem of Common Sense

In the article The problem of Common sense, Kumashiro defines common sense as the way we think something should or has to be, he shares his insight on common sense in regards to teaching, he explains how common sense does not allow us to explore what we could be doing in the classroom to give the students the greatest chance to learn. Common sense is important to be aware of and pay attention to because it could close people off…

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