Sharon shatterly

I love making sure that a student knows its ok to make mistakes and that vulnerability makes us stronger and helps us learn.

Placed 35th

in their group

Thank you for supporting Sharon Shatterly in this year's competition. Your donations and participation will benefit The Planetary Society in their mission to advance space exploration, inspire discovery, and empower the next generation of innovators.

 

Tell us why you became a teacher

Public education saved my life. Without it would have starved and stayed homeless.

Tell us about your most memorable teaching experience

Student crying because they finally understood how to combine like terms.

What would you do with the $25,000?

I would invest more in my classroom. Make sure all my students have the supplies they need to learn. (Backpacks, notebooks, pencils)

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