The look of wonder on students’ faces when they understand something new
Thank you for supporting Adam Rappoport in this competition. Your donations and participation will benefit The Planetary Society in their mission to advance space exploration, inspire discovery, and empower the next generation of innovators.
I was going to Medical school and working in a prefreshman summer program (HEOP) as a tutor. I was told by the instructor I would be a good teacher. I gave it a try and was hooked
Tell us about your most memorable teaching experienceTeaching an AP course I created a lab which allowed students to investigate gas prices and pollution in their local areas. It was a great lab, with students commenting that they”wanted to learn more”.
What would you do with the $25,000?Use it to purchase more demonstrations for the students in my school. My district is in a very poor area and they don’t get many chances to see the science around them. The money would help that.
Colossal is a nationally registered professional fundraiser that inspires people to advocate for themselves and those in need. Through online competitions like America's Favorite Teacher, Colossal offers participants the opportunity to make their mark while also making a big impact.
Learn More