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Essay / Importance of Adversity in Education - 2281
As I move forward in my career and life, my mission is to continue to look beyond the surface of each child I meet and into their soul to find the potential and promise of a bright future. that each of us has. I accept the responsibility that I believe belongs to every educator, to be someone who values each child, who inspires guides and allows them to become the person they are meant to be. I also feel it is my responsibility to encourage this in educators in my community. I believe that learning and teaching is a community effort and that if I have a resource, an idea, a thought, a philosophy that will promote growth and learning, I should share it for the common good of all. I think like William Butler Yeats when he said, “Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.” » Through my life, my teachings, my parenting and my grandparents, I want to put the world on