Matthew X. Joseph - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Palmer

The speaker reflects on the significant impact of Doctor Palmer from Springfield College, who helped them overcome writing challenges by allowing personalized learning methods like journaling and presentations. This support built the speaker's confidence and skills, leading to academic success and a lasting appreciation for Doctor Palmer's influence.

Who was the influential figure from Springfield College that helped the narrator?

• Doctor Smith

• Doctor Poulin

• Doctor Johnson

• Doctor Palmer

What activity did Doctor Palmer encourage the narrator to do throughout their freshman year?

• Write essays

• Read books

• Keep a journal

• Attend seminars

How did Doctor Palmer help the narrator with their writing struggles?

• By recommending a tutor

• By assigning group projects

• By allowing presentations and videos

• By giving extra homework

What was the result of Doctor Palmer's support on the narrator's skills?

• Enhanced mathematical abilities

• Increased interest in science

• Better retention of skills and confidence

• Improved public speaking

What significant academic achievement did the narrator accomplish with Doctor Palmer's encouragement?

• Completing a research project

• Getting a scholarship

• Publishing a dissertation

• Winning a writing contest