As a science teacher, I love the curiosity that I see in my 6th graders eyes as we think and wonder, wonder and think!
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I was a geologist prior to teaching. I really wanted to use my real world experience to teach kids and encourage a love of science at a young age. By inspiring young minds, and igniting a love for science, I hope to see more future scientists!
Tell us about your most memorable teaching experienceA moment I will never forget is when a graduating senior had listed me, their 6th grade science teacher, as the teacher who most influenced their life. They also chose to attend my Alma mater - Northeastern University, following a science path! My heart exploded.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would put the $25, 000 towards an electric car. I want to be part of the solution of creating a more sustainable Earth.
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