Math 111 Reflection Essay

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As I was grilling marshmallows for a conduct board event, a random comment from a student caught me off guard. “Chris, your test review session saved my grade thanks!” That comment felt better than any A on a test. When I first accepted the supplemental position (SI) for Math 111, I knew that it would be a good resume boost. My attitude was one of selfishness as I only put in the bare minimum work necessary. Due to my selfish attitude I broke the trust of 50+ kids that were relying on me. Ashamed and embarrassed, I decided to change myself and gave it my all. From then on, I gained joy witnessing my students succeed and knowing that I contributed in positive way. Taking on the SI role made me grow as a person as I learned to give back to