Valeria Gutierrez

It's the little things that matter! I have learned that the teacher you are helps student want to learn.

Placed 69th

in their group

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Tell us why you became a teacher

To helps kids like my daughter. My daughter has autism and it is in my heart for me to work with kids with disabilities and make them as independable as possible.

Tell us about your most memorable teaching experience

My most memorable teaching experience is when a student of mine thanked me for nagging him but he appreciated the attention and time I spent on him, he expressed he doesn't really get that at home.

What would you do with the $25,000?

Pay off my home loan and school loan.

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