Writing a Teaching Philosophy

01/04/2025 10 min
Writing a Teaching Philosophy

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Episode Synopsis

Teaching Philosophies, sometimes called Teaching Statements, are documents that are helpful in informing students of your priorities, applying to teaching positions and reflecting on teaching practices. Teaching Philosophies articulate your central goals as an educator, provide concrete examples of your teaching and share how you evaluate your teaching effectiveness. Teaching Philosophies can vary in length from a few paragraphs to a few pages.