An English teacher helps their students to learn literacy skills. When you become an English teacher, you will be working with young people to help them learn to read, write, and communicate well. Working as a teacher can be challenging, you’ll need to interpret the educational and emotional needs of…
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A librarian is responsible for far more than lending out books. Today’s librarians are highly skilled information technicians, researchers, and administrators. To be successful as a librarian you’ll need to be organized, be good at studying and research, and of course love books and reading. Education Requirements to Become a…
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A preschool teacher is an educator who specializes in working with young children, specifically in the years before they attend school. A preschool teacher helps children learn essential skills. These can be skills like reading, writing, and listening, or social skills like sharing and playing in a group. Children under…
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Are you the person your friends always turn to for advice? Are you caring and understanding, but at the same time also a strong leader? Are you looking for a job where you can work closely with young people and achieve good results? If this sounds like you, then you…
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A speech therapist works with clients of all ages to help them improve their language, pronunciation, and other aspects of speech. If you are interested in health, are good at science, and are interested in language, then you might like to become a speech therapist. Like many roles in healthcare,…
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If you think you would enjoy teaching, researching, and writing then you might like to become a college professor. If there is a subject you are truly passionate about, and you would like to spend your life exploring it, then a career in education could be right for you. Most…
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If you are great with children, are patient and good at explaining things, and interested in a career in education, then you might like to become an elementary teacher. An elementary teacher helps children to develop literacy and numeracy skills in their early years of schooling. They also help them…
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When you become a high school teacher, your role is to educate students aged 14 to graduation. You’ll be responsible for helping them to improve their literacy and numeracy, along with their knowledge and skills across a wide range of topics. Working as a high school teacher can be a…
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They say that history is written by the winners, but for the most part it’s actually written by historians. When you become a historian your work is to research, document, and interpret events of the past. History is viewed as a branch of social science. Most historians will specialize in…
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When you become a junior high teacher, you’ll be a specialist educator working with students in the 7th and 8th grades. Junior high is an integral period in a young person’s education. It marks the beginning of the transition to secondary education, and is an important time of social and…
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When you become a kindergarten teacher you have the ability to make a difference to your students in a very important time in their development. A kindergarten teacher is a teacher who specializes in the first year of schooling for children aged between 4 and 5. Important skills such as…
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If you’re great with math, like to work with kids, and think that you would enjoy working in an educational setting then you might like to become a math teacher. A math teacher teaches numeracy to students from the start of their schooling all the way up to their graduation….
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When you become a middle school teacher your task will be to look after the educational needs of students between the schooling years of 5 and 9. During middle school, students will develop their literacy and math skills while being introduced to new topics like history and geography. Middle school…
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A paraprofessional works in the capacity of a professional in a field such as education, but does not have the equivalent qualifications. A paraprofessional usually provides support or works as an aide. Paraprofessionals can be found in many sectors, including law and healthcare, but most commonly in education. There are…
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If you love sports, working out, and would like to work in education, then you might like to become a physical education teacher. Physical education teachers, also called gym teachers or PE teachers, teach classes to students where they complete sporting activities and also learn about the body, health, and…
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When you become a school principal, you are responsible for the management of an elementary, middle, or high school and oversee many aspects of school life. They supervise staff, as well as students, and solve problems when things go wrong, formulate school policies, mission statements, school goals, and also regularly…
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If you are interested in science and enjoy spending time with young people then you might like to become a science teacher. Science teachers teach subjects like biology, chemistry and physics to high school students, where most of their students are aged between 12 and 19. Working as a science…
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Special Education Teachers work with students who have a difficult time learning or getting their work done in the typical classroom. Students on their caseload can have either a mental, physical or emotional obstacle that prevents them from learning and can be enrolled in grades pre-kindergarten to the 12th grade….
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A Nanny is a childcare professional that provides care taking services for busy parents at work. A Nanny can also be referred to as a Child Care Worker. Nannies can work directly for families or work through a childcare company. Some nannies find their current family by applying to child…
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With growing classroom sizes, stressed out and busy teachers and school budgets drastically being cut, an experienced and knowledgeable Tutor is a great way to help students stay on track. Tutors can work for agencies that focus on all subjects or they can specialize in solely one topic, such as…
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Becoming an Art Teacher would be a natural path for individuals who have an affinity for art and enjoy working with students. The path an individual needs to take to become an Art Teacher varies for the age group they would like to work with. Individuals can pursue an art…
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An Art Professor is a professional who teaches art at the post-secondary level. These individuals have an affinity for art and other platforms for expression. Individuals who want to become an Art Professor should expect to pursue a graduate degree in the arts. An advanced degree is needed in order…
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Academic Advisors are professionals who work with college students to help guide them to the right career path. Individuals who want to become an Academic Advisor may be interested in working with students and accomplished professionals to help them find the right career path. Individuals who pursue this path have…
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Philosophers are highly educated individuals whose work revolves around the nature of human existence, as well as fundamental questions about art, morality, free will, truth, time and space and the relationship between the mind and the physical world. The majority of Philosophers work in the postsecondary sector including colleges, universities…
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Band Directors are experienced in leading musical performances and band concerts for performances geared at entertaining a group of individuals. Their schedules are busy during the day running rehearsal sessions, hiring musicians for the band and sometimes composing musical numbers of their own. Individuals who want to become a Band…
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Career Counselors are professionals who help other individuals make career choices and choose a career or an educational path. Their role is important in helping people make important life decisions that will affect them long term. Career Counselors may work with individuals at any stage of their career including undergraduate…
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History Professors are professionals who have a vast knowledge of previous accounts that have occurred around the world. These professionals are responsible for taking this vast knowledge and reciting it to undergraduate students in a postsecondary setting. Individuals who want to become a History Professor will have a passion for…
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Music Teachers are professionals who work with school aged individuals to teach them about music, how to play instruments and the appreciation of music. Music Teachers may teach a variety of academic levels including: kindergarten, elementary, middle school and high school students. These professionals may also teach different curriculum depending…
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Teaching Assistants play a vital role in the classroom providing support to teachers and students. These professionals will provide support and additional attention to students needing extra encouragement and time. They will also assist teachers by providing some classroom management support and reinforcing lessons created by teachers. Individuals who want…
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The educational field would not be complete without the daily work that teachers provide in the classroom. From planning lessons to teaching curriculum, grading school work and administering tests, teachers play an important role in teaching the younger generations. Individuals who want to become a Teacher will need to complete…
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