https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because en-us 2017-08-26 20:38:33 UTC 2017-08-28 16:14:51 UTC hello@padlet.com lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948318 Passion for the subject/content. Having an influence.]]> 2017-08-26 20:40:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948318 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948328 I went into education for two reasons: 1. There's not much else you can do with a Bachelor's and Master's degree in English :) and 2. I love helping gifted and talented students excel. Writing letters of rec and college recs is a favorite part of my job. I was in GATE so I relate to this subject and I just feed off THEIR passion!]]> 2017-08-26 20:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948328 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948369 I was drawn to teaching to help create a sense of human connection and understanding. When I was in school, I had teachers who robotically taught traditional curriculum but failed to create a human connection or find the heart of the matter. Human connection, emotion, and understanding creates lifelong curiosity in life and education. Be a student of life!]]> 2017-08-26 20:42:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948369 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948402 I wanted to teach so that I could help those that are lost in the system. Struggling students that need that extra help to realize they can do it.]]> 2017-08-26 20:43:50 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948402 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948421 I loved working with teenagers and I love history.]]> 2017-08-26 20:44:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948421 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948439 To make a difference in my own child's life. I continue teaching because of the difference it makes in other children's lives.]]> 2017-08-26 20:44:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948439 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948455 I loved connecting to students through literature. People learn so much about themselves through reading and discussing a piece of literature so I have always enjoyed helping students go through that journey.]]> 2017-08-26 20:45:33 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948455 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948487 To help students unlock their potential. "Ah ha moments".]]> 2017-08-26 20:46:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948487 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948498 I like learning new things and want to share that with others.]]> 2017-08-26 20:46:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948498 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948509 I was inspired to teach by all the teachers who repeatedly showed they cared about me and not just making me smarter, but also a better human being who thinks and is passionate and compassionate about life and other human beings.]]> 2017-08-26 20:47:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948509 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948526 Inspire and empower students to creatively express themselves.]]> 2017-08-26 20:48:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948526 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948529 I love to learn! The teacher always learns more than the students.]]> 2017-08-26 20:48:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948529 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948543 Being able to positively impact youth, and making them excited about things they might not have been excited about before.]]> 2017-08-26 20:49:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948543 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948547 My high school math teacher. I had him for 3 years and he was amazing! I want to pass on the same passion.]]> 2017-08-26 20:49:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948547 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948585 I wanted to be involved with the subject I loved every single day.]]> 2017-08-26 20:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948585 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948590 Confusion as to what my future career would be after college.]]> 2017-08-26 20:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948590 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948598 I knew from a very young age that I wanted to be a teacher (2nd grade). I had a passion from that age. I would gather all of the kids in the neighborhood and form clubs and take roll call.]]> 2017-08-26 20:50:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182948598 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982328 I teach science. I came to teaching because I wanted others to know how awe-inspiring nature and the universe are.]]> 2017-08-27 16:29:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982328 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982357 I enjoy teaching and helping young people grow and learn, helping them be productive in their community and life-long learners.]]> 2017-08-27 16:30:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982357 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982406 Teaching is a profession that allows me to make connections with students. I remember being a shy student and my teachers helped me come out of my shell. I want to be able to do that with my students.]]> 2017-08-27 16:31:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982406 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982435 I wanted to ...]]> 2017-08-27 16:32:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982435 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982450 I decided to become a teacher after seeing how much my welding teacher enjoyed his job. I also wanted to impact students by sharing important life lessons through history and coaching. I have discovered a love for government and econ throughout my journey.]]> 2017-08-27 16:32:39 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982450 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982498 I started teaching because I needed to find a career that I cared about. I tried working in business and more lucrative areas, but it was so hard going to work each day when I didn't really care about what I was doing. Teaching filled that void as I was able to do something each day that I knew was important.]]> 2017-08-27 16:33:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982498 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982528 I decided to be a teacher after working one summer with juveniles in the probation program. Working with them I realized I could make a difference. That is why I teach still today.]]> 2017-08-27 16:34:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982528 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982563 My love for the natural world and the fact you can link everything you see in nature to the fundamentals of biology.]]> 2017-08-27 16:35:28 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982563 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982595 Initially, it was the path of least resistance to have some kind of career after college. But it really became a desire/drive to facilitate knowledge and growth. I want to spark a desire in students to find what interested them and pursue it.]]> 2017-08-27 16:35:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982595 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982638 I enjoy sharing my knowledge with others. I particularly enjoy it when a student has an "aha" moment.]]> 2017-08-27 16:36:53 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982638 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982651 I love to draw connections between words, syntax, and punctuation and the actual ideas being communicated. The meaning between the words is what I love to explore, so teaching this skill seemed to be a necessary life goal for me.]]> 2017-08-27 16:37:15 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982651 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982794 I really love math and wanted to spread my love of math to young inquiring minds.]]> 2017-08-27 16:40:45 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982794 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982802 I decided to get into the education profession because I had always been able to connect well with children and teens. Specifically, all of my teaching friends seemed to have lots of fun outside of work.]]> 2017-08-27 16:41:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982802 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982938 I started teaching because I love learning and I love talking about what I learned. Kids are fun to be around. It has been inspiring to see kids jump over major hurdles and be successful. I enjoy doing something that I can feel proud of.]]> 2017-08-27 16:44:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182982938 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983061 I came to education and teaching so that I can inspire students to be their best in whatever they do. I want to be a positive influence on kids :) I want kids to know that "nice" matters!]]> 2017-08-27 16:46:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983061 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983080 I really enjoy working with kids and I want to encourage them to be as passionate about and curious about the world as I am.]]> 2017-08-27 16:47:18 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983080 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983096 I entered education because I was at a crossroads career-wise. I needed to go a completely different route. I stayed because I fell in love with the profession.]]> 2017-08-27 16:47:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983096 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983121 Seeing a student list up when they learn something new, and knowing that i helped that child to achieve that moment and could impact that student for the rest of their life.]]> 2017-08-27 16:48:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983121 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983148 Started coaching baseball which lead me into teaching.]]> 2017-08-27 16:48:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983148 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983176 I came to education to impact students and allow them to explore who came before them as they discover who they are.]]> 2017-08-27 16:49:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983176 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983206 The influence educators had on me when I was a student. Elementary, middle, and high school teachers have all left lasting impressions. Knowing I can leave a positive impact in another's life is very worthwhile. Leave a Legacy.]]> 2017-08-27 16:49:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983206 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983235 I love working with children, making them laugh, and helping them feel heard.]]> 2017-08-27 16:50:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983235 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983244 I feel in love with children who have disabilities.]]> 2017-08-27 16:51:04 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983244 lgilbert6 https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983305 My impact of building relationships with kids (family or friend's kids).]]> 2017-08-27 16:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/lgilbert6/Campus_2_Teaches_Because/wish/182983305