2. Who inspired you the most growing up? Do you have any idea why?

3. What’s your ideal classroom size? Why? 

4. Where, other than Canada, would you consider teaching?

5. If there was one thing you could change about the education system today, what would it be?

1. Do you think teaching mental health at a younger age will help students persevere in life? How would schools go about implementing that?

 

2. Where is the line drawn between failing to educate students during your time in the classroom because you want to experiment with learning methods, etc…?

 

3. How, as teachers, can we prevent demotivation in students? Is there such a way to keep students always motivated?

 

4. Do you think the average students who maybe don’t always get the highest grades are successful? The kids who have grit versus the kids who were born with high IQ? What is success anyway? 

 

5. Has there been a time in your life when you felt your grades didn’t matter? When and why did you feel that way? And has there been a time in your life when you felt they did matter?

 

6. What is the point of getting students to strive for As when the students who don’t necessarily focus on grades but rather strive to be well-rounded people, become more successful sometimes?

 

7. Do you feel some kids have more grit than others because of the environment they grow up in? Why or why not? 

 

8. What about students with learning disabilities, where do they fall in this situation?