During Noam's Twelve Years of Teaching, He Has Coached an Award-Winning

question 6

Multiple Choice

During Noam's twelve years of teaching, he has coached an award-winning chemistry team, successfully taught advanced placement chemistry, chaperoned numerous overnight camping trips, coached the girls' volleyball team, and worked as a class advisor. In his career, Noam is probably most rewarded by

• A) his actual work with adolescents.
• B) the prestige of being a chemistry teacher.
• C) the power he has over the lives of so many.
• D) his salary and stipends earned as a coach and advisor.

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