Teacher Identity Post
As I reflect on my identity as a teacher I see that there is so much to me. I am a very complex person with a myriad of experiences that have helped to form who I am, and what I believe. I know that I have more to learn and room to grow, to add to who I am as a teacher and person. I became a teacher by chance. I did not choose to teach, it chose me. Not many can say that. I had never truly sought to become a teacher. I feel that God’s hand has been not just in my life but also on my teaching journey. It is as if it is a divine appointment. My goal early on was to become a commercial artist in the field of Interior Design. While in my freshman year of college I changed my mind and became an Illustration major with Advertising/Graphic Design and Photography minors. After graduation, I became a graphic designer and have been an art director for several corporations through the years. In my last position as an art director, I was offered a position as an adjunct instructo...
