THE STORY I WISH I HAD
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Apr 29, 2024
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narrative, future teacher, challenges, influenced, teacher to be(come), author’s journey, desire to teach
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Tristen Collins
Indiana University East Student
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This essay is a personal narrative about the story behind the author’s desire to become a teacher. The narrative highlights the author’s journey and the challenges she faced throughout her experiences in school, which in turn provided insight into the kind of teacher she hopes to become.
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Tristen Collins, Indiana University East Student
Tristen Collins is a junior from Pitsburg, Ohio. She is majoring in Elementary Education and minoring in Mild Intervention.

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