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Lessons from an Influential Teacher in EDUC 100

Mother Teresa, John Dewey, Marie Montessori, and Kayla Ryan: all teachers of influence! Most readers recognize the first three individuals; yet, the fourth might be unfamiliar. At 19 years old, Kayla Ryan, a student in my Introduction to Education course at the University of Evansville, already is an influential teacher. She's an intelligent freshman, full of vigor and sporting a dry wit.

Kayla already has performed in the opera her first semester on campus-a rarity at our small liberal arts college noted for exceptional music programs. But Kayla's music talent isn't what makes her an influential teacher; it's Kayla! Since August, she has provided our classroom with lessons of perseverance, ...

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