I love watching my students "get it"! Hearing the "I got it!" or the "this makes sense" really makes my heart happy.
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I had a rough middle school experience so I wanted to be a middle school teacher to hopefully make it better for others. I love math and am passionate about helping others learn math.
Tell us about your most memorable teaching experienceWhen a student who has never experienced the gotcha moment finally does. This year I had several students say I e never earned a 100% on anything, let alone a test! I was so proud of him for all his hard work and seeing it pay off.
What would you do with the $25,000?Pay down my family debts to help support my boys and husband. Having a dead husband who requires very expensive hearing aids and a child with autism comes with a hefty price tag at times. That money could really support our family.
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