I love teaching because it gives me an opportunity to give back to students and provide them with opportunities I wasn’t given as a student.
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I became a teacher because I wanted the chance to be the difference in a students life the way teachers were the difference in mine. Without a certain high school teacher, I would not be where I am today, I want to have that impact on others.
Tell us about your most memorable teaching experienceMy most memorable teaching moment thus far has been seeing the light in my students eyes when a topic finally clicks for them. I love watching my students feel confident enough to help those around them with a topic.
What would you do with the $25,000?The first thing I would do with the $25,000 is pay off my a portion of my student loans from attending college. I would then take the remaining money and put it towards helping my campus gain a librarian.
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