I am currently going into my junior year at Illinois State University for an Elementary Education. Being one of the oldest of 9 siblings, being around children has been my whole life! I knew from a fairly early age that I was meant to help shape the minds of children.

I read a quote once that said "I know I'm not going to change the world, but I think I could spark the mind of someone who will," and this perfectly embodies how I feel about teaching. Learning should be a fun and interac...