I believe my nomination is influenced by my boundless energy, my passion for the art of teaching, my positive attitude and my enthusiastic presence on the campus. I like to think of myself as the schools spirit leader. Also, in my classroom there is no shortage of ways in which I demonstrate outstanding excellence in teaching. The best teachers know how to bring out the best performance in their students. A demonstrate leadership skills by enabling the full potential of each student. I truly believe each student has the potential to bring something unique and amazing to the world. I strive to engage, challenge, and inspire growth in my students. It is also my belief that every student is capable of feeling the passion I feel for knowledge and learning. I achieve this by allowing my students to become collaborators in the exploration of new ideas, theories and all things that perpetuate knowledge and inspire learning. …show more content…
Public education, more so than politics, laws, or charity, can create systematic changes. I teach because I love humanity, specifically the town I call home, the place where I raise my children-and I want to see it transformed and I will see it transformed! Education is a gift that is handed to each generation and a heritage that we pass to the next. Education transforms societies. Throughout human history there has been no greater democratizing force within societies than education. It is the great equalizer; the great opportunity creator; the greatest economic stimulus ever conceived. Education has saved more lives than any modern medicine. I am a living testament of how educators can change a person’s life for the better. I come from a background that typically would destroy a person but because of education I have overcome all obstacles of my childhood and I am better off than my parents and my children will be even better off than me because of the divine power of