In this task, you're given a context passage, followed by a question that needs to be answered. Based on the paragraph, you must write unambiguous answers to the questions and your answer must refer to a specific phrase from the paragraph. If multiple answers seem to exist, write the answer that is the most plausible.
Q: I know this is only my second semester here , but this is my third class I've had with him and I think he inadvertently became my favorite teacher because of it . He was one of those calm , laid - back type of teachers who really valued creativity . He graded hard , but then , who doesn't at this school . I was really looking forward to this class with him too .
Question: What may have caused him to become your favorite teacher ?
A:
He can recognize a good student .