Why Teach? essay outline

• Introduction
• As someone who benefited from the system, why question it
• Review points: My education, the turning point, and my vision

• Point 1: My education
• Elementary School
• Highlights
• Lowlights
• What it meant to me

• Middle School
• Highlights
• Lowlights
• What it meant to me

• High School
• Highlights
• Lowlights
• What it meant to me
  

• Point 2: the turning point
• YRUU and Youth Empowerment
• Anti-oppression and social justice
• Beauty school and education
  

• Point 3: my vision
• Praxis: Theory + action (cite Paulo Freire)
• Reading pedagogy
• Transferring colleges: living out my ideals
• Albany Free School: experience

• Parent
• What do I value?
• What do I want to avoid?
  

• Social Justice
• Doing my part in the rev
  

• Conclusion
• Review points: my experience, turning point, my vision