QUESTION 10 OF 26

What do you think you will most like about being a Special Educator?

"I think it's incredibly rewarding to see just how far my students have come at the end of the school year. Knowing that I had the privilege of being a part of their lives in such a crucial role gives me such deep personal satisfaction. Even if they don't remember me, I'll remember each and every one of them."

This question should be answered from the heart since the interviewer would really like to know where your passion for this job comes from.

"I feel that the best thing about being a Special Educator is the ability to change the lives of people who are often forgotten or brushed aside. The feeling of knowing that I have made a difference for a person and/or their family is what drives me to do what I do."

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Anonymous Answer

I will be able to make a difference in student's lives. I want to be that person that advocates for them, that believes in them and knows they can do great things. Knowing that I can make a difference in someone's life, and use my own experiences to relate to them, motivates me.

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Awesome response! You are caring, genuine, and motivated. Nicely said.

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