Ep 7 - Kain Rust: Elementary Education '21

Kain Rust is a Knight in the Classroom! Kain enrolled in the Fred S. Klipsch Educators college at Marian University after graduating from Perry Meridian High School in Indianapolis. Kain was a member of the Marian wrestling team and earned his degree in Elementary Education in 2021. Listen to how Kain is living out Marian University's vision to “transform lives, society, and the world” with his students and the athletes he coaches. (00:00) Knights in the Classroom overview (00:29) Introducing Kain Rust (01:04) Kain's teaching background (04:25) Serving as a high school wrestling coach (08:02) The best restroom duty teacher (08:24) Reasons for choosing the teaching profession (15:18) First year of teaching (21:18) Griddy dance contest...in the cafeteria (22:17) Growth as a teacher (30:34) Impact of Marian's teacher education program (33:15) Advice for someone considering becoming a teacher