Shawna Mendenhall
I love seeing my students grow in their learning and understanding and seeing their confidence improve with each new skill.
I love seeing my students grow in their learning and understanding and seeing their confidence improve with each new skill.
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I chose to be a teacher so I could help students see their full potential and develop the motivation to reach their potential.
Tell us about your most memorable teaching experienceLast year was my first year teaching and I will never forget experiencing the moment when a difficult concept a student had been struggling with for a while, finally clicked.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would pay off some debt and use some of it to make some overdue upgrades to my house.
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