Boston University Wheelock College of Education Class of 2026North London Collegiate School Jeju Class of 2022"Be the Person You Needed When You Were Younger", author Ayesha Siddiqi once said.This short and strong quote is the cornerstone of my journey to becoming a special education teacher. My goal as a teacher is to make a world where all children feel safe to be childish.I am an Education and Human Development Major at Boston University, specializing in Teaching and Learning specific to Special Education. Through my experience at college, I gained intense theoretical knowledge of teaching pedagogies, approach to a justice-based education, and teaching early elementary special education. Through the practicum Boston U provided, I learned practical skills such as time management, burnout prevention, classroom management, and customer service. I have also worked as an English Literature teacher in South Korea, where I intensively learned to adapt to teaching a bilingual education. Currently, I am on my journey to becoming a professionally licensed teacher in the state of Massachusetts, so that I can work with many more students at a deeper level. I am always ready to learn along with my students and develop together.