Posted: March 6th, 2023
Teaching portfolio- The teaching portfolio assignment allows students to develop materials.
to prepare them to apply for a teaching-related position. The teaching portfolio includes 4
components that will be submitted together.
a. Statement of Teaching Philosophy– Many prospective academic employers require
that applicants submit a statement of teaching philosophy. In addition, the practice of
writing a teaching statement is one of the best ways to clarify your philosophy of
teaching for yourself. Therefore, all students will write a 2 – 4 page (double spaced)
statement of teaching philosophy . The statement should include What do you believe
in as a teacher? What do you hope to accomplish in the classroom? What do you want
students to leave your course(s) with? How do you try to accomplish these goals? (5%
of grade). Learning Outcome 5
b. Vitae/Resume- Most employers will also require a vitae/resume. Thus, all students
will create a curriculum vitae or resume that addresses their educational background
and experiences. (5% of grade). Learning Outcome 5
c. Cover Letter- The teaching portfolio will include a cover letter written to a possible
employer. The cover letter should include qualifications related to the position as
well as why you are interested in the position . (5% of grade). Learning Outcome 5
d. Syllabus– Finally, the teaching portfolio will include a sample syllabus for a course in
psychology developed by the student. (5% of grade).
Objective |
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As a beginner in the psychology field, I am enthusiastic about gaining ample amount of experience in Clinical Psychology within a prison setting. | |
EDUCATION | |
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Bachelor of Art Conferred: August 23, 2021 · Major: Psychology · Clinical/Counseling Specialization · GPA: 3.5 Relevant Coursework: Interviewing Counseling Skills, Interpersonal Communication, Abnormal Psychology, Research Method, and Psychological Well-Being.
HONORS • Member of Omega Nu Lambda National Honor Society • Member of PSI CHI The International Honor Society in Psychology • Dean List at Saint Leo University (Summer 2020 and Spring 2021) |
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• Communications
• Team management • Problem resolution |
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Relevant Experience |
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· Supervised 34 employees and performance of tasks and managed 101 offenders.
· Counsel inmates through difficult issues. · Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between staff members and inmates. |
SOLUTION
Overall, the teaching portfolio is a valuable tool for both students and prospective employers. It allows students to reflect on their teaching practices and articulate their teaching philosophy, while also showcasing their teaching abilities through concrete evidence. For employers, the teaching portfolio provides a comprehensive view of a candidate’s teaching experience and effectiveness, and can help them make informed decisions about hiring and promotion.
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