Every person can wish to be an educator and made your personal difference in your life. The teachers you remember fondly probably had patience, the ability to explain things dearly, the energy and fiexibility to interact with large groups of students of all ages and backgrounds, and the passion to pass their learning on to their students. If the description sound like it was written with you in mind? Then you might have what it takes to embark on a career - a calling, really - as a teacher.