ONLINE MODULE IN
ECED 21 (FOUNDATIONS OF
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION)
Prepared by:
ROSEMARIE N. PRAGACHA
LESSON 1
INTRODUCTION- DECIDING TO BE A TEACHER
OBJECTIVES:
At the end of this lesson, students will be able to::
• discuss various motivations for becoming a teacher;
and
• describe the active role of decision-making.
THE CONTENTS
• What is teaching profession?
• Top 10 Reasons why teaching can be a great
profession.
• What are the opinion of great thinkers?
• Why did I choose it?
WHAT IS A
TEACHER?
• An actor
• Writer
• Manager
• Developer
• Salesperson
• Professional
• Subject specialist
PERSONAL QUALITIES OF A
TEACHER
TOP 10 REASONS WHY TEACHING
CAN BE A GREAT PROFESSION
Student success Teaching helps
Students
& teachers' you learn a Daily humour
potential
exhilaration subject
Affecting the Staying Autonomy in Conducive to
future younger the class family life
Job security Summer off
OPINIONS OF
GREAT THINKERS
FOR TEACHERS
OPINIONS OF
GREAT THINKERS FOR TEACHERS
OPINIONS OF
GREAT THINKERS FOR TEACHERS
WHY DID YOU CHOOSE
TEACHING AS A PROFESSION?
WHY DID YOU CHOOSE
TEACHING AS A PROFESSION?
WHY DID YOU CHOOSE
TEACHING AS A PROFESSION?
LET’S HAVE
THIS
ACTIVITY
BE
WATCHED
LET’S HAVE AN ACTIVITY:
Direction:
Group yourselves into 6 and choose a leader among the
group and collaborate each other how you will answer the
following questions based on the video you’ve watched. Each
group will present by the leader of what you’ve been
discussed and the outcome of your answers. Each group will
have 5 minutes to present their answer presentation. Rubric is
shown for grade computation. Thank you
THE RUBRIC
QUESTIONS TO ANSWER
1. What is the story all about?
2. What is the turning point of the class teacher after her
realization over Teddy’s past experiences?
3. What learnings the group’s got after watching the video?
4. How will you relate this story in our previous lesson this
afternoon?
ASSIGNMENT 1. Conduct an online interview to one or
two ECE teacher and ask what motivated
her/him/them to teach, as well as what
characteristics they feel are necessary to
be a successful teacher.
QUESTION AND ANSWER
• Please type your questions in the chat box, or kindly raise
your hand if you have questions.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH!!!
PLEASE REMEMBER FUTURE
TEACHERS
“IN LEARNING, YOU WILL TEACH,
BY TEACHING, YOU WILL LEARN”
Phil Collins
