My Future Quest toward Being an Educator

My Name is Eric Williams and I am a 20 year student from Jacksonville Florida, who attends Florida A&M University. I mainly want to become a teacher because I want to be a positive role model in the black community, and I also enjoy communicating and interacting with other people such as the students that I will come in contact with. There are many factors that contributed toward me wanting to become a …

…because of all of the talk of teacher not getting paid enough, but I always found myself sort of evaluating the teacher without even knowing so. Everybody has had good teachers and bad teachers, I was lucky to only have a minimum of the bad ones. Maybe later in life another student will be writing this same essay including me in it, hopefully not as their teacher that had a negative effect on them though.