I CHOOSE SPECIAL EDUCATION. I AM A SPED TEACHER
I may describe the field of special education, or special harming themselves and even their students by needs education, as either a roller coaster ride or a engaging in those "kabolangan" behaviors. They don't rugged, uneven road. Nevertheless, I will always prefer even care if they are acting in such an impolite, ridiculous, teaching special education to general education, even or disrespectful manner— they just choose to be that though it can be challenging. For the simple reason that way. This makes me consider that rather than teaching my heart belongs to SPED, I would still prefer to teach normally developing kids who prefer to act rudely and learners with impairments than average growing students. badly instead of thinking and acting rationally, I would Every time I witness learners with disabilities pick rather prefer to teach students with disabilities, even if up new abilities or even just basic lesson information, I they are mentally challenged or disabled. feel incredibly gratified. It seems like a huge step in their Finally, when I was given a chance to teach in the milestone. special needs education department I am so grateful
I was given the opportunity to work with students in because my prayers have been answered. It feels like a grades 5 and 6 as a general education teacher. Because dream come true for me because after 7 years, I feel that
I am finally in the right place where my heart really it was so difficult to discipline children at those ages or belongs. My passion in teaching learners with disabilities grade levels, it was a living hell for me. They have the ignites again. I am choosing Special Education, I am worst attitude I could have imagined. They are purposefully a Special Education Teacher.
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I AT ANGELES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MARIA SHARMINA S. SANTOS