The special bond formed between a student and a teacher is one that will last a life time. The impact’s of this bond not only benefit the student in the moment, but shape their future in a healthy way. A teachers main goal is to use their power to structure students beliefs and influence their opinions on future careers. Throughout high school, I constantly kept this thought in the back of my mind. It wasn't until my sophomore year when I was finally given the opportunity to connect so closely with one of my teachers. My sophomore year English teacher Mrs Pulverenti, not only helped to shape me into the person I am today, but inspired my love for teaching. She brought out the best in me through her love for teaching and I am determined to share
…show more content…
Pulverenti are positive. She is such a giving person who’s door is always open if you need someone to talk to. I had a rough three years of high school because I was struggling with chronic migraines. In total, I missed two-hundred and four days of high school and I can honestly say if I didn't have Mrs. Pulverenti by my side, I don’t know where I would've ended up today. She was my advocate for the three years that I knew her and she always helped to point me in the right direction. For the one year when I wasn’t receiving answers from the school board or the hospital about my condition, it was like pure torture. But, once I met Mrs. Pulverenti and she helped me get my life back on track, I promised myself that I would never allow a child to suffer the way that I did in school. No child should ever feel alone nor told they can’t do something because of their condition. From the moment Mrs. Pulverenti told me I could beat the odds and graduate regardless of what anybody else thought, I was truly inspired to become a teacher. She made such a positive impact on me to keep going, that I am now determined to keep her tradition of having faith in students alive. I want to be a teacher so I can make a positive impact in a child’s life exactly the way she did with mine. Regardless of the number of teachers found in the education system, it means nothing if the student to teacher bonds aren’t being formed. Teachers have
Pulverenti are positive. She is such a giving person who’s door is always open if you need someone to talk to. I had a rough three years of high school because I was struggling with chronic migraines. In total, I missed two-hundred and four days of high school and I can honestly say if I didn't have Mrs. Pulverenti by my side, I don’t know where I would've ended up today. She was my advocate for the three years that I knew her and she always helped to point me in the right direction. For the one year when I wasn’t receiving answers from the school board or the hospital about my condition, it was like pure torture. But, once I met Mrs. Pulverenti and she helped me get my life back on track, I promised myself that I would never allow a child to suffer the way that I did in school. No child should ever feel alone nor told they can’t do something because of their condition. From the moment Mrs. Pulverenti told me I could beat the odds and graduate regardless of what anybody else thought, I was truly inspired to become a teacher. She made such a positive impact on me to keep going, that I am now determined to keep her tradition of having faith in students alive. I want to be a teacher so I can make a positive impact in a child’s life exactly the way she did with mine. Regardless of the number of teachers found in the education system, it means nothing if the student to teacher bonds aren’t being formed. Teachers have