Quiz We all know that teaching on the big screen is nothing like teaching in real life. But fictional teachers often have talents and virtues that many real educators bring to their classrooms every day. Answer the questions below to see which imaginary teacher you’re most like.
Which subject would you prefer to teach?
What’s your ideal weekend?
What’s the hardest part of teaching?
What’s the best part of teaching?
If you weren’t a teacher, what would be your next choice?
John Keating | the English Teacher
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Glenn Holland | the Music Teacher
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Sharon Norbury | the Math Teacher
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Lily Aldrin | the Elementary Teacher
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Gabe Kotter | the High School Teacher
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