Writing the Teaching Philosophy Statement

10/15/18 • 19 min

Why do you teach the way you do? A Teaching Philosophy Statement answers this questions. In this episode, Dr. Cosette Lemelin joins Roger Graves to talk about the challenges involved in writing one of these documents. We present a number of strategies for writing a great statement.

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