Jason Acosta - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Isabel Rose

The speaker reflects on their social work education with Dr. Rose, emphasizing the importance of understanding one's role and impact as an educator. They discuss the influence educators have on students and the need to encourage future educators to think critically about their roles. The speaker also highlights the importance of creating equitable systems and spaces for all people.

What did Dr. Rose encourage her students to consider in her social work class?

• The history of social work

• Their long-term impact as social workers

• The financial benefits of social work

• Their favorite hobbies

As an adjunct professor, what does the speaker believe is crucial for future educators?

• Avoiding controversial topics

• Understanding their role in influencing young people

• Focusing on standardized testing

• Mastering classroom technology

According to the speaker, what is the long-term effect of educators on students?

• It is negligible

• It is temporary

• It is significant and lasting

• It is only financial

How did Dr. Rose's class influence the speaker's personal development?

• It led them to change careers

• It made them more inquisitive

• It focused them on financial success

• It discouraged them from teaching

What does the speaker challenge their students to think about?

• Ignoring societal issues

• Focusing on personal success

• Avoiding difficult questions

• Creating equitable systems for all