Download or read book LSC Writing a Philosophy Statement: An Educator's Workbook written by Caroline Pryor and published by Learning Solutions. This book was released on 2004-01-07 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writing a Philosophy Statement: An Educator’s Workbook has helped hundreds of preservice and inservice teachers write a clear and concise philosophy of education statement. This workbook uses proven step-by-step writing strategies resulting in a statement usable in teaching position or graduate school applications. Sample philosophy statements and job interview questions are provided along with strategies to edit the statement. Users are provided with a Philosophy of Education Scale to evaluate their approach to teaching. This workbook can help colleges of education meet NCATE standards requirements. The activities in the workbook include: • Five approaches to teaching • Strategies for identifying a personal teaching approach • A Philosophy of Education Scale • Six FAST steps for writing and editing • Using your philosophy statement for job interviews, graduate school applications and in school based leadership positions • Steps to writing school or district mission statement