Student essay written in en (native language: French, CEFR level: B1, field of study: Sciences de l'education)

The inspiration for my choice to become an elementary school teacher stemmed from my own experiences growing up and the growing up and the profound impact that my teachers had on my during my formative years. My teacher Alex Dupont in CM2 class was a example for me when I was 10 years old. I remember the activities, they are so funny and I was learning a lot. His passion motivated me a lot to pursue teaching. I love the idea of helping children learn and grow. I decided to become to have a positive impact on young minds like Alex Dupont have with me.