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Good Teachers and Bad Teachers - Essay

Good Teachers and Bad Teachers

Jennifer Yap
Mr. Riviera
English 151
September 26, 2013

Good Teachers and Bad Teachers

The last time I was in school was more than twenty years ago, when I decided to drop out of college. I decided to go back to school because I woke up one morning and I had a revelation that there is no future for a "getting old" old worker like me in a small town like Jamestown. This is the reason why, at the age of forty eight, I decided to sit in a class room to do what is needed to pursue a decent career. My first semester in class, not only did I learn what kind of student I am, but I also had learned that there are good and "bad" teachers and I just do not know which one I am going to ...

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support, when overwhelmed students felt that the work load was too much to handle. I had a teacher not only give me a hug during one of my "stress test" moments but she also made sure to give me all the support I needed to not get discouraged. Basically, a good teacher will go above and beyond their calling to help a student to achieve his goal.
Unfortunately, as much as there are good teacher there are also bad teachers. I had witnessed and had experienced such atrocity. I had a teacher that would deplete the student attendance in school by blurting out "you do not learn in class, you only learn from doing homework" and all I can do as a reaction is to give her that look asking her without saying it out loud "what are we doing in school?" and "what do we need teachers for?"
I took English 151 prior to this semester, as excited as I was to entertain the thought that I might learn how to write in a decent manner, that excitement had turned into a nightmare instead. My ...

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