{"id":9546,"date":"2018-03-01T16:09:36","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T22:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/?p=9546"},"modified":"2018-03-02T09:54:50","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T15:54:50","slug":"why-i-became-a-teacher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/blog\/insights\/why-i-became-a-teacher\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I Became a Teacher (Inspirational Quotes)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Harvard professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter suggests that the happiest among us are those who are solving the toughest problems and \u201cmaking a difference\u201d in people\u2019s lives. If contributing to the betterment of the world is indeed among the keys to happiness, then it\u2019s no wonder that teachers express a deep sense of fulfillment and pleasure in the work that they do day in and day out.\u00a0Still need a nudge? Here are some excellent reasons to quit your job and become a teacher:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don&#8217;t tell you what to see.&#8221; -Alexandra K.Trenfor<span style=\"font-size: 1.65em; letter-spacing: 0px; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.&#8221; -Nelson Mandela<span style=\"font-size: 1.65em; letter-spacing: 0px; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;A good education can change anyone, a good teacher can change everything.&#8221;<span style=\"font-size: 1.65em; letter-spacing: 0px; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cChildren must be taught how to think, not what to think.\u201d -Margaret Mead<span style=\"font-size: 1.65em; letter-spacing: 0px; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cHaving hope will give you courage.&#8221;<span style=\"font-size: 1.65em; letter-spacing: 0px; text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harvard professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter suggests that the happiest among us are those who are solving the toughest problems and \u201cmaking a difference\u201d in people\u2019s lives. If contributing to the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":9617,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[26,109],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2024-11-12 12:23:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9546"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9546"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9670,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9546\/revisions\/9670"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teachersoftomorrow.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}