What does Brainly Educator of the Year mean to you?
TLDRMs. Getzin, the Brainly Educator of the Year, expresses immense gratitude and joy for the award, emphasizing its significance as it was chosen by students. She cherishes the thoughtful nomination, highlighting the effort and sincerity behind it. This recognition reaffirms her dedication to education, making the long hours worthwhile and deeply fulfilling. She appreciates the platform for honoring educators and allowing them to share their stories.
Takeaways
- 📁 Ms. Getzin has a 'for-a-bad-day' folder where she keeps positive messages to uplift her spirits.
- 🏆 Winning the Brainly Educator of the Year award is a significant achievement for Ms. Getzin, as it was voted by students, not by administration.
- 🎉 She expresses immense gratitude to Brainly and to Charlotte for nominating her, showing her excitement and appreciation.
- 💌 The nomination and award mean more to her than other awards she has received because it came from her students.
- 👩🏫 Ms. Getzin values the effort students put into voting and the thoughtfulness behind the nomination, which she believes was not a first draft but carefully crafted.
- 👍 She appreciates the correct use of a semicolon in the nomination, indicating the student's attention to detail and the sincerity of the nomination.
- 💖 The nomination is cherished as it comes from the heart and is a testament to the genuine connection between Ms. Getzin and her students.
- 🕰 The long hours she puts into her work are validated by such recognition, making her feel that her efforts are worthwhile.
- 🏅 While prizes are nice, it's the nomination itself that touches her deeply and confirms her life's work in education.
- 😭 Ms. Getzin is deeply moved by the nomination, to the point of being emotional about the impact it has had on her.
- 🌟 She thanks Brainly for supporting educators and creating a program that allows educators to be recognized and appreciated by the community.
Q & A
Who is Ms. Getzin and what is her profession?
-Ms. Getzin is an English teacher who has won the Brainly Educator of the Year award.
What does Ms. Getzin refer to as her 'for-a-bad-day folder'?
-Ms. Getzin's 'for-a-bad-day folder' is a collection of positive messages and compliments she has received, which she revisits to uplift her spirits during tough days.
How does Ms. Getzin feel about winning the Brainly Educator of the Year award?
-Ms. Getzin is extremely excited, thrilled, and grateful for winning the award, considering it more meaningful than any other award she has received.
Why does Ms. Getzin value the Brainly Educator of the Year award more than her other awards?
-She values this award more because it was chosen by the students, reflecting their appreciation and the effort they put into voting for her.
What does Ms. Getzin believe about the nomination process for the award?
-Ms. Getzin believes the nomination process was intentional and heartfelt, as evidenced by the quality of the writing and the effort put into the nomination.
What does Ms. Getzin think about the significance of the nomination itself?
-The nomination itself is very significant to Ms. Getzin as it validates her work and makes her feel that her efforts over the years have not been in vain.
How does Ms. Getzin describe the impact of the nomination on her?
-Ms. Getzin describes the impact of the nomination as deeply touching and making her very happy, solidifying her belief that she is doing what she is meant to be doing.
What does Ms. Getzin say about the importance of prizes compared to the nomination?
-According to Ms. Getzin, prizes are not the reason why she does what she does; it is the nomination and the recognition from her students that truly matter to her.
How does Ms. Getzin express her gratitude towards the program that supports educators?
-Ms. Getzin expresses her gratitude by thanking the program for supporting educators and for creating an opportunity to highlight and give back to them.
What does Ms. Getzin appreciate about being able to share her feelings with the world?
-Ms. Getzin appreciates the ability to share her feelings and experiences with the world and to receive positive feedback and recognition in return.
What is the duration of the commitment Ms. Getzin has made to her career?
-Ms. Getzin has been committed to her career for 35 years, as mentioned in the script.
Outlines
🏆 Award Acceptance and Gratitude
Ms. Getzin expresses her disbelief and immense gratitude for winning an award through Brainly, which she cherishes deeply because it was chosen by her students rather than an administration. She reflects on her previous awards in the military and community but emphasizes that this award is the most meaningful due to the effort the students put into voting for her. Ms. Getzin also appreciates the thoughtful nomination by Charlotte, noting the time and care taken in the writing process, including the correct use of a semicolon, which shows the nomination was not a casual afterthought but a heartfelt gesture. She finds the nomination itself to be the most rewarding part, as it validates her 35 years of dedication to education and makes her feel that her hard work is recognized and appreciated.
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Keywords
💡Brainly Educator of the Year
💡For-a-bad-day folder
💡Nomination
💡Students' votes
💡Career
💡English teacher
💡Semicolon
💡Intentional
💡100-hour weeks
💡Prizes
💡Supporting educators
Highlights
Ms. Getzin describes her 'for-a-bad-day folder' as a source of inspiration and reboot for her teaching spirit.
She expresses her excitement and disbelief upon winning the Brainly Educator of the Year award.
Ms. Getzin is deeply grateful to Brainly and to Charlotte for nominating her.
She emphasizes the significance of this award, stating it means more to her than any other due to its origin from students.
Ms. Getzin reflects on the effort students must have put into voting for her, appreciating their dedication.
She shares her cherished feeling about the award, considering it her most valued recognition in her career.
Ms. Getzin praises the thoughtfulness of the nomination, noting the effort and revisions put into the writing.
She points out the correct use of a semicolon in the nomination, showing the student's attention to detail.
Ms. Getzin feels the nomination was intentional and heartfelt, which she deeply appreciates.
She expresses that such moments make the long hours of work worthwhile.
Ms. Getzin values the nomination itself more than any prize, as it validates her life's work.
She acknowledges the emotional impact of the nomination and how it affirms her purpose as an educator.
Ms. Getzin thanks Brainly for supporting educators and creating programs that recognize their efforts.
She appreciates the opportunity to share her feelings with the world and receive positive feedback.
Ms. Getzin finds the recognition from the global community to be a cool and rewarding experience.
She concludes by reiterating her gratitude and the profound happiness the award has brought her.