In a chaotic world, there's immense joy in teaching young minds new things and witnessing their growth and development.
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I've always aspired to make a positive impact in people's lives, which is why I chose to work in education. I find joy in helping students reach their full potential. Witnessing their growth and later seeing them reflect on the impact I've made in their lives is incredibly rewarding.
Tell us about your most memorable teaching experienceOne of my most unforgettable teaching moments was becoming a Special Education teacher. Engaging with diverse personalities and varying learning backgrounds truly humbles you. It allows you to see the world from their perspective, igniting a desire to do everything you can to enhance their lives.
What would you do with the $25,000?If I won $25,000, I would equip my classroom with the finest technology and resources available. After that, I’d celebrate with my students and go on a fun shopping spree!
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