Mrs Seckold impacts her students' lives in ways that are both practical and personal. She not only provides high quality mathematics classes but also instils the belief in her students that they can be high achievers in spite of challenges. Mrs Seckold also teaches her students valuable skills in time management and study techniques, which assists them beyond the high school classroom into their university education. To Mrs Seckold, each individual student is a person with potential to be nurtured, not just a face in the crowd. She has significantly impacted her students' educational experience, and her effort, dedication, support and quality of teaching exemplifies what it means to be a good teacher.