Never-ending Information
I will be a junior year (!) education student this fall and am amazed by the amount of information that I learn and see every day. I never stop learning how a classroom may look or possible layouts. I am shown many arrangements for children who need adaptations to do well in school. I learn how hard it really is to write a lesson plan and worry that if I ever need to bring in a sub they won't do what I leave. It is all so overwhelming, and sometimes I wonder: can I really do this? Can I really take control of a classroom of 20+ children? The answer is yes. Yes I can. I am still learning and will never stop doing so. I have to have confidence in my professors. Confidence that they will teach me everything I need to know and that they will be open to any questions I may have. I have to believe in myself. I am a smart girl and can do this! If i pay attention in class and put the effort in (which there is no doubt I am putting the effort in!) then I will learn all that I need t...