...My love for working with students began as an instructional aide in an elementary school special education classroom. Years later after earning my degree, I began working as a Substitute Teacher throughout the school district. One day during recess duty, a non-verbal student ran up to me and had the biggest smile on his face! (read more)
...I excelled in classes where the professor was skilled at simplifying complex material, making it interesting and enjoyable (as much as possible), and when they were available and happy to provide any extra instruction outside of class. This type of professor created a learning environment that w... (read more)