Andrés A. Richner - Teachers Make a Difference - Ms. Patricia Fernández

The speaker reflects on the influence of teachers, particularly Miss Fernandez, who taught them in 10th grade and AP English. Initially strict, Miss Fernandez later engaged students with challenging texts and innovative projects like the Hamlet trial, inspired by the OJ trial. This project-based learning approach left a lasting impact on the speaker, shaping their teaching philosophy.

What subjects did the speaker's favorite teacher focus on during their classes?

What impact did the Hamlet trial project have on the speaker's perspective as a future teacher?