Why I Chose Education

Why would I want to teach? It started back in Kindergarten when I started school myself. I was fascinated with becoming just like my teacher. Little did I know back then that my desire to be like her would actually become a desire I would follow. As I grew older and learned more about becoming an educator, three items caught my eye and mind: teacher’s job benefits, making a difference and how passionate they become. As I grew up, I started to ask my teachers what benefits they got from being one; the answer I received the most was vacation. During my years in primary and secondary education, I always looked towards my days off but I didn’t realize teachers did too. The vacation time off has always caught my eye because it would give me the time to be with my family. Once I become settled into the way of being a teacher, I want to start my own family with someone I love. The vacation time would give me certain days I know I could spend with them. Holidays also tie in with this. Who wouldn’t want some extra holidays …show more content…
This passion I have is like no other. I get extremely excited to share my knowledge with them. To gain this knowledge, I am throwing myself into all my classes. It is true that I needed to motivate myself again but now I am even more excited. The challenges I am sure to run into in my career thrill me as well. I can’t wait to see how I will deal with them as they come. It makes me energized and impatient for the future. Though being motivated through my passion and future challenges, I also want to love these future students as much as my teachers loved me. I know without the love they had for me, they wouldn’t have done half the things they did. I knew I could count on them if anything aroused. To be able to love my students is something I know will come easy to me and I hope to use the love I have for them to get them motivated about English as much as I am. It will help me reach my