Favorite Teacher(s) Ever and Why by Dawson Devitt https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm Made with Awesome Dust!! en-us 2016-11-10 13:20:28 UTC 2024-07-25 14:57:59 UTC hello@padlet.com Ms. Birdseye - her love for learning and science was infectious. https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061274799 2024-07-25 14:51:05 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061274799 Mr Jarvis https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061274830 Music tech teacher - gave TONS of freedom for creativity

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:10 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061274830 Elementary 4th grade https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061274894 Believed in me

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:17 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061274894 AP psych teacher https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061274916 She cared about me as a person, took time to get to know me, and made the lessons relatable to our everyday lives

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:21 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061274916 Matthew Patterson https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061274962 He made reading and writing relatable. He was the first teacher that made reading fun and comprehensive.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:26 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061274962 https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061274985 Mom and Dad

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:30 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061274985 Least favorite https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275019 Not sure my favorite. My least favorite was my 7th grade science teacher. She was creepy and lacked a firm grasp of the content or classroom management.


]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275019 Ms. Fulbright https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275029 Her class had so much to do, and she had a lot of fun quirks. She was an entertainer.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:35 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275029 5th Grade https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275043 Mrs. McDonald taught me so much about being a great person

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:38 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275043 Favorite teacher https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275051 5th grade, first teacher to not make a big deal about my hand writing.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:39 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275051 Mrs. Peeples https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275061 Her dedication and passion for her work

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:40 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275061 Mrs. Clack (2nd grade teacher). She gave me leadership jobs even though I was shy. https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275068 2024-07-25 14:51:41 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275068 Mr. Whited https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275078 He made me love reading again.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:42 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275078 BA https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275079 Barrett Alexander was the first teacher who shared my identity. He believed in me and challenged me every day. Most importantly, he was always patient and kind. Crazy as hell. But very kind.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:42 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275079 Mrs Tuttle, 3rd grade https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275111 She was always so kind and cheerful

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275111 Up Your Nose With a Rubber Hose https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275115 TJ Voght

Vicky Davis

Janet Joseph

Taught me to repeat all and that everyone has a voice.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:46 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275115 HS Biology teacher https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275120 He made it all fun and taught us songs to remember concepts like mitosis.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:46 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275120 https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275135 Mr. Arnold- grade 3-5- he was eccentric and lively and fun

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275135 Ken Tubertini https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275154 Genuinely cared about what we thought

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:50 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275154 Harriman, Connelly, Joiner https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275169 They were interested in me as a person, not just a student.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:53 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275169 Mrs. Lopez https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275183 English teacher helped me a lot after my mom passed away.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:55 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275183 Mr Bell, 5th grade https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275189 Made the school day engaging and fun.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:51:55 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275189 Mr. Lindsey - understanding, down to earth, and relatable. https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275194 2024-07-25 14:51:55 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275194 10th grade LA teacher https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275223 2024-07-25 14:51:59 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275223 https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275235 Mr. Womble- he was engaging and consistent. He made learning fun.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:01 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275235 11th Grade US History Teacher https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275249 He never let me settle for less than my best. He encouraged me to think outside the box and push the limits.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:03 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275249 Ms. Blye https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275250 My 7th grade science teacher who taught me how to organize my backpack:)

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:03 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275250 Coach Williams https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275269 Engaging, cool, interesting, cared

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:06 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275269 HS SS https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275274 Funny, snarky, knew her stuff, always up for debate, structured- what you saw was what you got

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:07 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275274 Favorite Teacher https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275277 Mrs. Brown

11th grade Chemistry

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:07 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275277 Pamela Malone-3rd grade https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275297 She made school fun!

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:09 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275297 Rusty Standrich always directly challenged his students to perform https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275305 2024-07-25 14:52:10 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275305 https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275317 Mr. McCleskey- funny, personable & cared about me as a person

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:10 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275317 https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275332 3rd grade- Mrs Phillips


Just treated us with kindness and was fun! She shared the love of reading

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275332 Favorite teacher https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275339 Ms. Beall- Always cared, it was always more than just a job with her.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275339 https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275344 Ms Lane - Taught us to really embrace and love math.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:13 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275344 High school JROTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275356 Because they provided structure, high expectations, and discipline

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275356 Mrs. Kucsh https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275359 She was always so positive and gave the best hugs!

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275359 College Band Director https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275370 Always had an open door! Encouraged all students to help be their best!

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:15 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275370 Mrs. Brockmiller -5th grade teacher, she was awesome! https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275437 2024-07-25 14:52:21 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275437 https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275505 Mrs. Lorna Bailey, Grade 10 Literature teacher. She was caring, supportive and calm.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:25 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275505 Mrs. Peacock 4th grade https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275508 Caring and encouraging spirit. Loved teaching and students.


]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:25 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275508 9th Grade Civics https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275519 Helped me actually make a plan for after high school

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:26 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275519 https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275534 Dr. Herschel Mann - 10th grade Biology

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:28 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275534 World History Ms Colston https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275542 Knew her stuff, organized, dry sense of humor

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:30 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275542 My mom..she is still teaching me! https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275550 2024-07-25 14:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275550 https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275574 The teachers that made the subject interesting and made me feel intelligent by what and how I learned. I thought I was on a classroom with people that could be the next POTUS!

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:34 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275574 Mrs. Nix https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275576 Mrs. Nix was passionate about her teaching and ensured that EVERYONE achieved success in her classroom! She made us all feel great and was very funny 😄

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:34 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275576 Mrs. Fry https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275579 Algebra 2 teacher that pushed me when it was hard.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:34 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275579 Bryce Fopma https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275630 Engaging and inspiring and pushed us beyond expectations

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:41 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275630 Dr. Stoddard https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275679 He genuinely loved what he taught and made it fun and he went out of his way to connect with students.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:43 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275679 10th Grade US History https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275714 Engaging speaker and we did many simulations

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:48 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275714 Music Teacher https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275718 She took the choir to Vienna Austria.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:48 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275718 Mrs. Hines. Taught me to read well in Kindergarten in a Chicago school on the south side with 30 kids in a struggling public school with no behavior problems in her class. https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275737 2024-07-25 14:52:51 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275737 Don Williams https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275742 Knew my potential even when I didn't.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:51 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275742 Ms. Pam Thornton 7th LA https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275750 She saw my potential when I didn't





]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:52 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275750 Coach Nance https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275757 APUSH- never let us give it less than our best. Treated us like we could do the task and gave us the tools to do it. Always let us follow our interest.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:52:53 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275757 Mr. Sessa 8th Grade SS https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275878 He would let a group of us come in and hang out with him in the morning just to talk. He would encourage us both personally and educationally.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:53:00 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275878 Mrs. Shackelford - 8th ELA https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275919 Always positive, so caring, and always believed in our work. She also had the most welcoming classroom with a couch and did read alouds for novel studies


]]> 2024-07-25 14:53:02 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275919 Precal + AP calculus teacher https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275965 Able to show conceptual reasoning and hands on activities that actually made sense with calculus. She made me feel so smart and confident.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:53:09 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061275965 Mrs. D https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061276039 She saw me as a person and always wanted me to be and do better. She showed me how to respect myself and make others respect me as well.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:53:20 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061276039 6th grade math teacher https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061276180 Made math fun, felt he genuinely cared which made me want to do my best.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061276180 Mr. Rosenbaum/ 8th science https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061276224 Engaging, shared relevancy, activities, facilitated, INSPIRED and BELIEVED IN ME! Still in touch today on FB.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:53:39 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061276224 Language Arts https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061277098 Mr. Ritmulier really cared about me and went out of his way for me.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:55:20 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061277098 Ed professor- Dr. Hollinshead https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061278167 She called me out for not doing my best. She encouraged and had high expectations of me.

]]> 2024-07-25 14:57:59 UTC https://padlet.com/dawsondevitt/t2sgqvc1lyfm/wish/3061278167