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"One Step Closer to Becoming a Teacher"

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  "One Step Closer to Becoming a Teacher" My First Demo Teaching Experience: A Journey of Nerves, Growth, and Gratitude  As an aspiring educator, one of the most unforgettable milestones in my journey was my demo teaching . It was more than just a requirement it was a test of passion, preparation, and perseverance. Looking back at the experience, I can confidently say it was one of the most fulfilling days of my academic life. The Preparation Getting ready for my demo teaching was a mix of excitement and nervous energy. I spent hours reviewing my lesson plan, making sure my objectives were clear and aligned with the competencies. I practiced my delivery multiple times, anticipating questions students might ask and thinking of ways to keep them engaged. I also carefully chose examples and activities that would help them understand the topic in a fun and relatable way. Every detail mattered to me, because I wanted to make sure I gave my best not just for my evaluators, but most...

My Digital Learning Story

From Overwhelmed to Empowered: My Digital Learning Story Introduction When I first stepped into the world of digital creation, I felt completely overwhelmed. There were so many unfamiliar platforms, so many techniques to learn, and everything looked complicated. I remember asking myself, “How am I ever going to figure all of this out?” I felt behind before I even began. On top of that, I’m not your typical college student. I’m older than most of my classmates, and at times, that made me feel like I didn’t belong. But with age comes perspective. I’ve come to value learning not for the grades, but for the skills that I can apply in real life, no matter where I go. One of the biggest influences in my journey has been my instructors. They’ve never let us settle for average. They challenge us constantly not to make things harder, but to push us toward growth. At first, the pressure felt intense, but over time, I realized it was exactly what I needed to get out of my comfort zone. My Strugg...