Student Intern

This week I met my newest student intern, and I couldn't be happier! She is a wonderful girl that will very soon become an outstanding educator.  Being a mentor and internship facilitator is very rewarding and gratifying.  It is also a huge responsibility because I am in charge of guiding, inspiring, and preparing our future colleagues. However, the best part is seeing the enthusiasm and passion of a new teacher!  That is wonderful and very contagious! It reminds me of the reason why I decided to become a teacher and how badly I wanted to have my own class and my name written all over!  I want my interns to always feel welcome into the profession, so I started a little gift ritual.

I make basket with little treats and each treat has a little messages: