Movie: in front of the class

What struck you about in front of the class?

Something that struck me about the movie was people´s behavior when they realized that Brad was a sick person. One positive thing that struck me was the persistence of Brad since he never gave up although he sometimes felt he could not go on because no one wanted to give him an opportunity.

What did you learn about the teacher?

I learned that if you really want to be a good teacher, you have to love teaching and you need to be very creative. Also, you have to have the ability to solve difficulties that can appear in the teaching- learning process.

What makes a good teacher?

The most essential factors that make a good teacher are: his/her persistence, creativity, passion and love for teaching, and responsibility.

How would you describe Brad?

I would describe him as an honest person because he always said the true about his sickness; capable to do whatever he wants and persistent. He is a good example for any teacher. He shows us his passion for teaching and that no matter if you have any disability or sickness, you can do everything and be whoever you want.

What makes him a good teacher?

What makes him a good teacher is his persistence, responsibility, passion for being a good teacher, high self-esteem, creativity and ability to overcome the difficulties.

What was the most interesting scene in the movie?

It was when finally 8he principal of a kindergarten gave Brad the oppo3rtunity to teach and show his capacity of being a good teacher. In that moment, Brad felt the happiest guy in the world since he knew he could do a good job.

How may the movie empower future teachers?

This movie may empower future teachers because it shows a real example of persistence and struggle when things seem to be difficult or impossible. It shows people that it is easy to give up, but the difficult thing is to work hard for what you want.