Betsy Blake
Wanted to be a teacher since I was eight years old. The satisfaction of seeing the light bulb go on when a child is struggling.
Wanted to be a teacher since I was eight years old. The satisfaction of seeing the light bulb go on when a child is struggling.
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Wanted to be a teacher ever since I was a child I feel that’s the gift that God gave to me
Tell us about your most memorable teaching experienceI had a child who was dyslexic, and it was very hard for her, trying to do just the simple basic operations of math. I tried different ways to help her and when I finally got an idea that worked and I saw that light in her eyes and on her face…. She understood it. She comprehended it, and that was the best feeling in the world!
What would you do with the $25,000?Pay off some bills and put some away for retirement
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