Before becoming a steadily employed teacher in 2005, Sean Houlihan gained his own education from some well respected schools in the Northeast United States. After graduating from Tilton School in New Hampshire, Houlihan was admitted to Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island. Here, his major was American Studies. This coeducational Catholic institution gained its charter in 1934, and offers nearly 50 undergraduate majors as well as eleven Master's degree programs. In 2002, Houlihan earned his Bachelor of Arts degree. Not one to rest on his laurels, he decided to further his education after deciding that he wanted to spend his professional life as a teacher.
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By always being respectful, no matter a persons title or rank, the student learns that this is an appropriate behavior to model. This philosophy blends greatly with the thinking that everyone should treat other the way they would wish to be treated. Demonstrating an ability to make positive choices is yet another way that a teacher can influence and impact a child. As a faith based educator for many years, as well as a public school substitute, Sean Houlihan prides himself on the ability to make positive choices. He plans to continue his career as a teacher in Rhode Island, imparting his wisdom and role modeling characteristics to every …show more content…
Attaining an education is not merely about learning how to read, write, and answer basic math questions, nor is it about getting enough of an education to find employment later in life. Instead, improving the health and wellness of society is and should always be the main concern. A student, at any age, is taught certain principles that are hopefully carried over into their adult lives. Concepts like honesty, determination, and a solid work ethic help the child through school, and incorporate into a better society after the education is