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How Stephen Murray Influenced Me

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The moment a child reaches a certain age in their life they are expected to start going to school. As soon as they start their education, they meet their teachers. These teachers, then begin to influence them for the rest of their lives. Teachers always play an important role in the lives of their students, and the impact they have on those students will remain with them forever.
A great teacher can always bring out the best in their students and inspire them. My former physics teacher, Mr. Stephen Murray is a great teacher. Throughout my educational career I have met many teachers who have made a positive infulence in me one way or the other, and I strongly believe that as I continue to learn I will keep meeting teachers who will influence me. However, Mr. Stephen Murray stands out among all other teachers because he believed in me, when I did not believe in myself. Before my senior year in high school I had always barely passed my science classes, and when I started taking physics, I expected it be no different. But, Mr.Murray pushed me and taught me how to study effectively and actually understand the information. He taught me a principle that if you really want to succeed at anything, …show more content…

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