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Final Exams: An Outdated Practice and What We Can Do | Stephen Parisi | TEDxGrandCanyonUniversity


we have an epidemic within our education

we have an epidemic within our education system and it affects everyone here

system and it affects everyone here

system and it affects everyone here especially us as students our schools of

especially us as students our schools of

especially us as students our schools of lost track of what is most important and

lost track of what is most important and

lost track of what is most important and what we should be focusing on our

what we should be focusing on our

what we should be focusing on our current focus is upon grades and whether

current focus is upon grades and whether

current focus is upon grades and whether or not a student will pass or fail and

or not a student will pass or fail and

or not a student will pass or fail and because of this this is the message that

because of this this is the message that

because of this this is the message that our generation is receiving we are

our generation is receiving we are

our generation is receiving we are hearing that failure is unacceptable

our focus needs to be something

our focus needs to be something different and it has to change it has to

different and it has to change it has to

different and it has to change it has to be on whether or not our students and

be on whether or not our students and

be on whether or not our students and our future students value their

our future students value their

our future students value their education and value their learning and

education and value their learning and

education and value their learning and from that we can build upon some great

from that we can build upon some great

from that we can build upon some great things and I think because of our

things and I think because of our

things and I think because of our current focus we have some pretty sad

current focus we have some pretty sad

current focus we have some pretty sad statistics that I need to share with you

statistics that I need to share with you

statistics that I need to share with you the current high school dropout rate in

the current high school dropout rate in

the current high school dropout rate in the u.s. is at about 6% of high school

the u.s. is at about 6% of high school

the u.s. is at about 6% of high school students here in Arizona the dropout

students here in Arizona the dropout

students here in Arizona the dropout rate for high school students is at

rate for high school students is at

rate for high school students is at about 7.8 percent and before you can let

about 7.8 percent and before you can let

about 7.8 percent and before you can let that settle it hits even closer to home

that settle it hits even closer to home

that settle it hits even closer to home and gets personal because here in

and gets personal because here in

and gets personal because here in Phoenix only 36% of high school students

Phoenix only 36% of high school students

Phoenix only 36% of high school students will be attending a university and of

will be attending a university and of

will be attending a university and of that 36% it isn’t for certain if they’re

that 36% it isn’t for certain if they’re

that 36% it isn’t for certain if they’re gonna graduate I’m here to ask you a

gonna graduate I’m here to ask you a

gonna graduate I’m here to ask you a simple question

simple question

simple question why why is it in one of the most

why why is it in one of the most

why why is it in one of the most developed and flourish countries we have

developed and flourish countries we have

developed and flourish countries we have this epidemic present to gain some

this epidemic present to gain some

this epidemic present to gain some perspective on this situation I want

perspective on this situation I want

perspective on this situation I want everyone here to think back to when you

everyone here to think back to when you

everyone here to think back to when you were in high school think back to your

were in high school think back to your

were in high school think back to your algebra 1 class you’re sitting down

algebra 1 class you’re sitting down

algebra 1 class you’re sitting down you’re probably messing around with your

you’re probably messing around with your

you’re probably messing around with your calculator because that’s all we really

calculator because that’s all we really

calculator because that’s all we really did and I’m ask you something simple why

did and I’m ask you something simple why

did and I’m ask you something simple why did you study why was it that for 4

did you study why was it that for 4

did you study why was it that for 4 years of your high school education you

years of your high school education you

years of your high school education you chose to study I think that was in three

chose to study I think that was in three

chose to study I think that was in three reasons I can sum up most of your

reasons I can sum up most of your

reasons I can sum up most of your answers reason number one is parental

answers reason number one is parental

answers reason number one is parental figures I would say most people have

figures I would say most people have

figures I would say most people have parental figures who at least want us to

parental figures who at least want us to

parental figures who at least want us to do well

do well

do well school and get good grades and along

school and get good grades and along

school and get good grades and along with that it is in our best interest as

with that it is in our best interest as

with that it is in our best interest as students to not get grounded over the

students to not get grounded over the

students to not get grounded over the weekend and in order for that to happen

weekend and in order for that to happen

weekend and in order for that to happen we need the grades reason number two

we need the grades reason number two

we need the grades reason number two does come extracurriculars sports are a

does come extracurriculars sports are a

does come extracurriculars sports are a major part of our high school culture

major part of our high school culture

major part of our high school culture and we get excited about it and in order

and we get excited about it and in order

and we get excited about it and in order for our Tom Brady to play in the state

for our Tom Brady to play in the state

for our Tom Brady to play in the state championship

championship

championship come back in the second half of the win

come back in the second half of the win

come back in the second half of the win we need him on the field with the right

we need him on the field with the right

we need him on the field with the right grades and that’s how he’s gonna do it

grades and that’s how he’s gonna do it

grades and that’s how he’s gonna do it and along with sports does come music in

and along with sports does come music in

and along with sports does come music in the arts for myself music was a big

the arts for myself music was a big

the arts for myself music was a big motivator to continue my education ever

motivator to continue my education ever

motivator to continue my education ever reason number three is quite simple it’s

reason number three is quite simple it’s

reason number three is quite simple it’s just great I would not be standing here

just great I would not be standing here

just great I would not be standing here if I didn’t have the right GPA to attain

if I didn’t have the right GPA to attain

if I didn’t have the right GPA to attain a certain scholarship to be on the stage

a certain scholarship to be on the stage

a certain scholarship to be on the stage and along with that does come final

and along with that does come final

and along with that does come final exams and before the students start

exams and before the students start

exams and before the students start stressing out and everyone else for

stressing out and everyone else for

stressing out and everyone else for choices for being done with finals let

choices for being done with finals let

choices for being done with finals let it sit for a sec and with grades in mind

it sit for a sec and with grades in mind

it sit for a sec and with grades in mind and scholarships

and scholarships

and scholarships I would like to queue the ushers from

I would like to queue the ushers from

I would like to queue the ushers from the right side of the arena the left and

the right side of the arena the left and

the right side of the arena the left and the back to start passing the offering

the back to start passing the offering

the back to start passing the offering place to support the Stephen needs to go

place to support the Stephen needs to go

place to support the Stephen needs to go to education and be an educator

to education and be an educator

to education and be an educator foundation no I’m just kidding I

foundation no I’m just kidding I

foundation no I’m just kidding I wouldn’t do that but if you want to be

wouldn’t do that but if you want to be

wouldn’t do that but if you want to be Joe just get educated it’s so with this

Joe just get educated it’s so with this

Joe just get educated it’s so with this said I think these reasons are fine by

said I think these reasons are fine by

said I think these reasons are fine by themselves I’m not saying they’re bad

themselves I’m not saying they’re bad

themselves I’m not saying they’re bad they’re good motivators but they have

they’re good motivators but they have

they’re good motivators but they have one simple problem with them all in

one simple problem with them all in

one simple problem with them all in common extrinsic motivation I’m not

common extrinsic motivation I’m not

common extrinsic motivation I’m not saying that this reward based motivation

saying that this reward based motivation

saying that this reward based motivation is bad I mean we use it in our daily

is bad I mean we use it in our daily

is bad I mean we use it in our daily lives I just did last night for instance

lives I just did last night for instance

lives I just did last night for instance I have laundry and the reward and the

I have laundry and the reward and the

I have laundry and the reward and the reason I am motivated to do that laundry

reason I am motivated to do that laundry

reason I am motivated to do that laundry is the reward of clean clothes but I

is the reward of clean clothes but I

is the reward of clean clothes but I think when that’s the only kind of

think when that’s the only kind of

think when that’s the only kind of motivation for instance grades within

motivation for instance grades within

motivation for instance grades within our schools there’s a big big issue so

our schools there’s a big big issue so

our schools there’s a big big issue so let’s take for an example the student

let’s take for an example the student

let’s take for an example the student who does not approve prevalent parental

who does not approve prevalent parental

who does not approve prevalent parental figures and further what if he or she is

figures and further what if he or she is

figures and further what if he or she is not involved in sports or

not involved in sports or

not involved in sports or extracurriculars should we expect that

extracurriculars should we expect that

extracurriculars should we expect that student to be motivated

and should we expect this dropout rate

and should we expect this dropout rate to start lowering its 1% I think there’s

to start lowering its 1% I think there’s

to start lowering its 1% I think there’s this sad reality that we have this big

this sad reality that we have this big

this sad reality that we have this big group of students who simply cannot be

group of students who simply cannot be

group of students who simply cannot be motivated to the level we want them to

motivated to the level we want them to

motivated to the level we want them to be we have this huge standard that every

be we have this huge standard that every

be we have this huge standard that every students has to be at the same level

students has to be at the same level

students has to be at the same level every day of squash when in reality the

every day of squash when in reality the

every day of squash when in reality the rest of the students who can’t be

rest of the students who can’t be

rest of the students who can’t be motivated are down here and they can’t

motivated are down here and they can’t

motivated are down here and they can’t get higher what we need so desperately

get higher what we need so desperately

get higher what we need so desperately is intrinsic motivation we need students

is intrinsic motivation we need students

is intrinsic motivation we need students who say I want to be in school because I

who say I want to be in school because I

who say I want to be in school because I value learning and I want to know more

value learning and I want to know more

value learning and I want to know more and pursue an education that’s all

and pursue an education that’s all

and pursue an education that’s all intrinsic motivation is you are

intrinsic motivation is you are

intrinsic motivation is you are motivated because you find personal

motivated because you find personal

motivated because you find personal enjoyment out of what you do and that’s

enjoyment out of what you do and that’s

enjoyment out of what you do and that’s what we need for those students with us

what we need for those students with us

what we need for those students with us said I’m not telling you that I have

said I’m not telling you that I have

said I’m not telling you that I have some perfect solution that will lower

some perfect solution that will lower

some perfect solution that will lower the dropout rate to 1 percent I am here

the dropout rate to 1 percent I am here

the dropout rate to 1 percent I am here to say that I have a idea and somewhere

to say that I have a idea and somewhere

to say that I have a idea and somewhere to start because we it needs to start

to start because we it needs to start

to start because we it needs to start now

now

now so let’s go back to the final and

so let’s go back to the final and

so let’s go back to the final and students stop what you’re thinking I

students stop what you’re thinking I

students stop what you’re thinking I know you looked at the title and it said

know you looked at the title and it said

know you looked at the title and it said final exams and outdated practice No

final exams and outdated practice No

final exams and outdated practice No uh-huh we’re not taking away and before

uh-huh we’re not taking away and before

uh-huh we’re not taking away and before you stop listening because as a student

you stop listening because as a student

you stop listening because as a student I’m saying we need finals that’s crazy

I’m saying we need finals that’s crazy

I’m saying we need finals that’s crazy give me a second to explain there are

give me a second to explain there are

give me a second to explain there are three main reasons for the final exam

three main reasons for the final exam

three main reasons for the final exam and plenty of others but I’ll give you

and plenty of others but I’ll give you

and plenty of others but I’ll give you the main three one we need to be put in

the main three one we need to be put in

the main three one we need to be put in a stressful situation where we need use

a stressful situation where we need use

a stressful situation where we need use and retain our information – you get put

and retain our information – you get put

and retain our information – you get put in a stressful situation like I said and

in a stressful situation like I said and

in a stressful situation like I said and teachers get an accurate representation

teachers get an accurate representation

teachers get an accurate representation of that and they can see where you’re at

of that and they can see where you’re at

of that and they can see where you’re at and where you need to go and three comes

and where you need to go and three comes

and where you need to go and three comes testing we would not have med students

testing we would not have med students

testing we would not have med students if they did not practice test it as

if they did not practice test it as

if they did not practice test it as simple as that I honestly do not know

simple as that I honestly do not know

simple as that I honestly do not know how you guys do it I am very impressed

how you guys do it I am very impressed

how you guys do it I am very impressed so like I said we do need the final but

so like I said we do need the final but

so like I said we do need the final but there’s one problem I have it actually

there’s one problem I have it actually

there’s one problem I have it actually three the final exam is not creative for

three the final exam is not creative for

three the final exam is not creative for students it’s not empowering it’s not

students it’s not empowering it’s not

students it’s not empowering it’s not motivating

motivating

motivating I firmly believe that the final exam as

I firmly believe that the final exam as

I firmly believe that the final exam as it is the biggest assessment of the year

it is the biggest assessment of the year

it is the biggest assessment of the year needs to be something that pertains to

needs to be something that pertains to

needs to be something that pertains to our workforce and something where

our workforce and something where

our workforce and something where students can get an experience and say

students can get an experience and say

students can get an experience and say this was worth my time and it’s

this was worth my time and it’s

this was worth my time and it’s something I want to do and look forward

something I want to do and look forward

something I want to do and look forward to do that that means a student would

to do that that means a student would

to do that that means a student would want to take the final exam that’s

want to take the final exam that’s

want to take the final exam that’s insane

insane

insane so what is this idea what is this thing

so what is this idea what is this thing

so what is this idea what is this thing I’m talking about well it’s another way

I’m talking about well it’s another way

I’m talking about well it’s another way to take the file

to take the file

to take the file it’s a project-based final and it’s an

it’s a project-based final and it’s an

it’s a project-based final and it’s an alternate one so a student would be

alternate one so a student would be

alternate one so a student would be empowered because they would get to

empowered because they would get to

empowered because they would get to choose what final they want

choose what final they want

choose what final they want I’m not saying they’d have to do this

I’m not saying they’d have to do this

I’m not saying they’d have to do this new one they could take the normal final

new one they could take the normal final

new one they could take the normal final that’s fine but it would empower

that’s fine but it would empower

that’s fine but it would empower students because they have the choice

students because they have the choice

students because they have the choice and it would be creative because I would

and it would be creative because I would

and it would be creative because I would bless students create an idea apply what

bless students create an idea apply what

bless students create an idea apply what they learned in the school year and put

they learned in the school year and put

they learned in the school year and put it into a project so let’s take the

it into a project so let’s take the

it into a project so let’s take the tenth grade English classroom there are

tenth grade English classroom there are

tenth grade English classroom there are a lot of standards in this classroom for

a lot of standards in this classroom for

a lot of standards in this classroom for good reason we need to keep our schools

good reason we need to keep our schools

good reason we need to keep our schools and teachers in check they make sure our

and teachers in check they make sure our

and teachers in check they make sure our students are learning what they need

students are learning what they need

students are learning what they need know for the next level education so

know for the next level education so

know for the next level education so let’s say a student was in this English

let’s say a student was in this English

let’s say a student was in this English classroom and said I would like to write

classroom and said I would like to write

classroom and said I would like to write a story a short story or even a research

a story a short story or even a research

a story a short story or even a research paper and then present on his or her

paper and then present on his or her

paper and then present on his or her findings at the end of the year and let

findings at the end of the year and let

findings at the end of the year and let them be assessed on that because I think

them be assessed on that because I think

them be assessed on that because I think if we have more experience more project

if we have more experience more project

if we have more experience more project in an experiential learning then our

in an experiential learning then our

in an experiential learning then our students will get into the workforce

students will get into the workforce

students will get into the workforce know their strengths and weaknesses and

know their strengths and weaknesses and

know their strengths and weaknesses and be prepared as prepared as they can be

be prepared as prepared as they can be

be prepared as prepared as they can be and they’d be motivated you know I

and they’d be motivated you know I

and they’d be motivated you know I hopefully there’s something that

hopefully there’s something that

hopefully there’s something that passionate about a non writer is

passionate about a non writer is

passionate about a non writer is probably not going to write an entire

probably not going to write an entire

probably not going to write an entire story just because they wanted to they

story just because they wanted to they

story just because they wanted to they probably wouldn’t be motivated to do so

probably wouldn’t be motivated to do so

probably wouldn’t be motivated to do so so in this class we might get passionate

so in this class we might get passionate

so in this class we might get passionate writers along with a teacher was

writers along with a teacher was

writers along with a teacher was probably passionate about that subject

probably passionate about that subject

probably passionate about that subject as well and it would promote creativity

as well and it would promote creativity

as well and it would promote creativity because with the standards I think there

because with the standards I think there

because with the standards I think there are so many that it restricts our

are so many that it restricts our

are so many that it restricts our teachers and if a teacher is less

teachers and if a teacher is less

teachers and if a teacher is less creative because of this it reflects on

creative because of this it reflects on

creative because of this it reflects on the classroom having a less creative

the classroom having a less creative

the classroom having a less creative classroom and if we have a less creative

classroom and if we have a less creative

classroom and if we have a less creative classroom there’s a higher chance of

classroom there’s a higher chance of

classroom there’s a higher chance of less creative students and that is not

less creative students and that is not

less creative students and that is not what we want for the future and with

what we want for the future and with

what we want for the future and with this said

this said

this said I cannot go out without addressing one

I cannot go out without addressing one

I cannot go out without addressing one fatal flaw to this idea and the fatal

fatal flaw to this idea and the fatal

fatal flaw to this idea and the fatal flaw is that we need the right teacher

flaw is that we need the right teacher

flaw is that we need the right teacher to try this we can’t say hey Arizona the

to try this we can’t say hey Arizona the

to try this we can’t say hey Arizona the United States let’s try this because at

United States let’s try this because at

United States let’s try this because at that level like quite frankly if we

that level like quite frankly if we

that level like quite frankly if we tried that I don’t think it would work I

tried that I don’t think it would work I

tried that I don’t think it would work I think we should say hey here’s a teacher

think we should say hey here’s a teacher

think we should say hey here’s a teacher who is already motivating their students

who is already motivating their students

who is already motivating their students to sit in a plastic chair five days a

to sit in a plastic chair five days a

to sit in a plastic chair five days a week that’s a big deal and to the

week that’s a big deal and to the

week that’s a big deal and to the motivation is there and they’re already

motivation is there and they’re already

motivation is there and they’re already creative in the classroom for their

creative in the classroom for their

creative in the classroom for their students and say hey here’s our idea

students and say hey here’s our idea

students and say hey here’s our idea this is what we’d like to do here’s our

this is what we’d like to do here’s our

this is what we’d like to do here’s our goals and here’s an example and even if

goals and here’s an example and even if

goals and here’s an example and even if that failed even if it didn’t work I

that failed even if it didn’t work I

that failed even if it didn’t work I don’t think there’d be a problem it

don’t think there’d be a problem it

don’t think there’d be a problem it would just be a matter of time you took

would just be a matter of time you took

would just be a matter of time you took into the project because I think if the

into the project because I think if the

into the project because I think if the student tried the project it would be an

student tried the project it would be an

student tried the project it would be an experience and they couldn’t make that

experience and they couldn’t make that

experience and they couldn’t make that up if they wanted to do well on this

up if they wanted to do well on this

up if they wanted to do well on this they would have to know what they know

they would have to know what they know

they would have to know what they know because they’re using it in a practical

because they’re using it in a practical

because they’re using it in a practical situation so even if that student was

situation so even if that student was

situation so even if that student was like look I can’t do this anymore and

like look I can’t do this anymore and

like look I can’t do this anymore and the teacher was like sorry we’re not

the teacher was like sorry we’re not

the teacher was like sorry we’re not doing this idea anymore I bet they would

doing this idea anymore I bet they would

doing this idea anymore I bet they would do better on the normal final exam give

do better on the normal final exam give

do better on the normal final exam give it to him I think if they know their

it to him I think if they know their

it to him I think if they know their information from experience I think they

information from experience I think they

information from experience I think they would do best in the class and you want

would do best in the class and you want

would do best in the class and you want to hear something insane when I was a

to hear something insane when I was a

to hear something insane when I was a senior in high school as a student I was

senior in high school as a student I was

senior in high school as a student I was a part of a similar idea he has no idea

a part of a similar idea he has no idea

a part of a similar idea he has no idea I’m saying this and he probably doesn’t

I’m saying this and he probably doesn’t

I’m saying this and he probably doesn’t want all this going towards him but the

want all this going towards him but the

want all this going towards him but the teacher who implemented the similar idea

teacher who implemented the similar idea

teacher who implemented the similar idea was a speaker from this morning he was

was a speaker from this morning he was

was a speaker from this morning he was dr. talking

and he said look it might not be

and he said look it might not be specific to the subject it may be close

specific to the subject it may be close

specific to the subject it may be close but he said less less students create an

but he said less less students create an

but he said less less students create an idea that might change the society we

idea that might change the society we

idea that might change the society we live in and let’s give him experience

live in and let’s give him experience

live in and let’s give him experience and that teacher decided to guide them

and that teacher decided to guide them

and that teacher decided to guide them in the process once every few weeks and

in the process once every few weeks and

in the process once every few weeks and we experience something so unique in our

we experience something so unique in our

we experience something so unique in our education something that we valued and

education something that we valued and

education something that we valued and the message we were sent was not that

the message we were sent was not that

the message we were sent was not that failure is unacceptable we learned

failure is unacceptable we learned

failure is unacceptable we learned including myself that failure is not a

including myself that failure is not a

including myself that failure is not a stopping point failure is a stepping

stopping point failure is a stepping

stopping point failure is a stepping stone towards positive change and

stone towards positive change and

stone towards positive change and success and we learned to mess up and it

success and we learned to mess up and it

success and we learned to mess up and it wasn’t a bad thing it was something good

wasn’t a bad thing it was something good

wasn’t a bad thing it was something good because we could improve that that’s why

because we could improve that that’s why

because we could improve that that’s why this event got here because they

this event got here because they

this event got here because they improved from the ground up and even

improved from the ground up and even

improved from the ground up and even though there were mistakes it’s here

though there were mistakes it’s here

though there were mistakes it’s here today and it’s working with that said

today and it’s working with that said

today and it’s working with that said why are you here why’d you decide to buy

why are you here why’d you decide to buy

why are you here why’d you decide to buy a ticket sit down and listen to some

a ticket sit down and listen to some

a ticket sit down and listen to some speakers you are intrinsically motivated

speakers you are intrinsically motivated

speakers you are intrinsically motivated you are here because you thought you

you are here because you thought you

you are here because you thought you might find some personal enjoyment out

might find some personal enjoyment out

might find some personal enjoyment out of sitting down and listening and it

of sitting down and listening and it

of sitting down and listening and it might challenge your curiosity and you

might challenge your curiosity and you

might challenge your curiosity and you might learn something and you would want

might learn something and you would want

might learn something and you would want to do that so why am I here how would I

to do that so why am I here how would I

to do that so why am I here how would I want to speak in front of everyone

want to speak in front of everyone

want to speak in front of everyone that’s scary yes so a lot of people and

that’s scary yes so a lot of people and

that’s scary yes so a lot of people and the reason is because I realized

the reason is because I realized

the reason is because I realized something recently in college remember

something recently in college remember

something recently in college remember when I asked you why you studied that

when I asked you why you studied that

when I asked you why you studied that simple question and the reasons I gave

simple question and the reasons I gave

simple question and the reasons I gave you those did not fully apply to me well

you those did not fully apply to me well

you those did not fully apply to me well I was motivated because of those things

I was motivated because of those things

I was motivated because of those things I was intrinsically motivated I wanted

I was intrinsically motivated I wanted

I was intrinsically motivated I wanted to sit down in a plastic chair for six

to sit down in a plastic chair for six

to sit down in a plastic chair for six hours a day five days a week that’s

hours a day five days a week that’s

hours a day five days a week that’s unreal might not have been all those

unreal might not have been all those

unreal might not have been all those minutes and all those seunga’s but I

minutes and all those seunga’s but I

minutes and all those seunga’s but I wanted to be there I’m the kind of

wanted to be there I’m the kind of

wanted to be there I’m the kind of person who has to be caught

person who has to be caught

person who has to be caught moving up and down and keeping going and

moving up and down and keeping going and

moving up and down and keeping going and the only reason why I would want to sit

the only reason why I would want to sit

the only reason why I would want to sit down for more than an hour is if it was

down for more than an hour is if it was

down for more than an hour is if it was something I was actually motivated and

something I was actually motivated and

something I was actually motivated and passionate about and I firmly believe

passionate about and I firmly believe

passionate about and I firmly believe that if we start implementing ideas we

that if we start implementing ideas we

that if we start implementing ideas we might get more students intrinsically

might get more students intrinsically

might get more students intrinsically motivated because I was motivated

motivated because I was motivated

motivated because I was motivated because I enjoyed half my classes is

because I enjoyed half my classes is

because I enjoyed half my classes is that simple to music classes in English

that simple to music classes in English

that simple to music classes in English class a history class I enjoyed those

class a history class I enjoyed those

class a history class I enjoyed those and I think if we start bringing in

and I think if we start bringing in

and I think if we start bringing in intrinsic motivation we might start

intrinsic motivation we might start

intrinsic motivation we might start sparking

sparking

sparking a new idea of the value in learning our

a new idea of the value in learning our

a new idea of the value in learning our students might learn more and they what

students might learn more and they what

students might learn more and they what would want to learn so that when I’m in

would want to learn so that when I’m in

would want to learn so that when I’m in a classroom in 20 years down the road

a classroom in 20 years down the road

a classroom in 20 years down the road I’d be 40 years old and when I ask my

I’d be 40 years old and when I ask my

I’d be 40 years old and when I ask my students why you studied I think they

students why you studied I think they

students why you studied I think they would say I study because I enjoy my

would say I study because I enjoy my

would say I study because I enjoy my education I study because I want to and

education I study because I want to and

education I study because I want to and I enjoy education and I studied because

I enjoy education and I studied because

I enjoy education and I studied because I want to pursue a higher education

I want to pursue a higher education

I want to pursue a higher education thank you

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