Noyce Scholar Profile
Tabitha Heaton
Undergraduate major or graduate field of study: Math education
Subject area(s) and grade level teaching focus: 9-12
Category of scholarship/fellowship:
Noyce Scholar
Name of Noyce institution:
East Central University
Current academic or teaching status:
jounior
School and school district:
East Central University
Background:
I am a teachers assistant at East Central University have been for 2 an 1/2 years.
I also tutor in my free time.
Why do you want to teach:
Because I think I could make a difference in lives of children. I love math and love to tutor kids in it.
Describe a memorable teaching experience:
When ever I tutor someone and they have that aha I get it moment. Its my favorite part about what I do.
What does the Noyce program mean to you:
It has meant the chance to go through school and be relatively debt free. It has also been a great opportunity to learn about myself.
