Jeffrey Remington - Teachers Make a Difference - J. Kevin Scanlon

The teacher shares their journey of mentorship, starting with J. Kevin Scanlon, their father-in-law, who was a chemist and educator. Scanlon's influence led the teacher to a fulfilling career in education, inspiring them to love teaching and connect with others. The teacher reflects on the network of mentors they encountered, each contributing to their growth. They emphasize the importance of paying it forward, a philosophy instilled by Scanlon, and express gratitude for the opportunities and relationships built through mentorship.

Who was the original mentor mentioned in the text?

What impact did J. Kevin Scanlon have on the speaker's career?

Can you name some of the other mentors mentioned in the text?

What does the phrase 'pay it forward' mean in the context of mentorship?

How did the speaker express gratitude towards J. Kevin Scanlon?