Michaela Bentley
Bringing the excitement of learning and as much real world, hands on application to students as possible just makes me happy. I love science
Bringing the excitement of learning and as much real world, hands on application to students as possible just makes me happy. I love science
Help me become America's Favorite Teacher, win $25,000, a trip to Hawaii, and appear in Reader's Digest!
The winning teacher's inspiring story will appear in Reader's Digest, celebrating their remarkable influence on education.
Learn MoreI became a teacher because I loved the excitement of learning and elevating those around me.
Tell us about your most memorable teaching experienceThere's no particular one experience, but the whole experience of seeing the spark in students light up during learning. Also, having students tell myself or others they feel comfortable to be themselves around me, safe and secure in my classroom.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would pay off some debt, buy some cool science stuff for the classroom, possibly aid in my masters program and take a small vacation with my family.
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