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Philosophy Of Teaching, John Siqueiros

John A. Siqueiros Mr.

The main objective of my teaching is to empower the student. I would consider myself to be a successful teacher if students graduate knowing that they can accomplish anything – knowing that success amounts to doing the right things and working hard; and, that success has little to do with demographics.

My approach to achieving this goal is to instill in the student the ability to think critically. I believe that critical thinking is the most rewarding of all of the academic activities, as it necessarily involves creativity and is a personal statement that cuts to the core of an …