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As my first semester of college comes to a close, I am looking back on what I have learned, specifically in my Education 101 class. I also learned a lot from my experience as a volunteer at the after school programs of two local elementary schools thorough the Village Project.

Participating in the Village Project has been an amazing experience so far. I am a volunteer in the afterschool programs at two different elementary schools in the area. At one school I work with 2nd and 3rd graders, and at the other school I am with 4th and 5th graders.…

While preparing for our first in-the-field work, we have been learning about the population of students who attend the schools in which we will be working. Since they are urban schools, we have been learning about teaching in urban settings. I attended both suburban and urban schools during my years…