I'm told all the time that it takes a different type of person to teach math. Most people you meet will openly tell you how much they hate math. I have always believed that people who hate math do so because they never had the right teacher. The right teacher can make math understandable, and even fun! Success in math gives you a self confidence that is hard to describe. It is a feeling of accomplishment that you never thought you would feel. My job as a math teacher is to make math les...