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TEACHER. May 2, 2012 By : Helen Bai Hye Shin Lee Isaura Villegas Kyung Jin Jung Min Huang. Education. A bachelor’s or higher degree is required C omplete an approved teacher education program. History. Biology. Course Synopsis. 1. Foundations. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Education• A bachelor’s or higher degree is required
• Complete an approved teacher education program
History
Biology
Course Synopsis1. Foundations
2. Foundations of teaching
3. General education
4. Major content5. Demonstration teaching & effective teaching practices
College Math
College English
Reading &Writing
Classroom management,
School &Society
Testing,
etc.
Specialize courses & relative courses
Social science
Natural science
History, Art
Language
Literature
Study & demonstrate the teaching skill
Professional behaviors, attitude & portfolio
Teacher’s Credential
CBEST (California Basic Educational SkillsTest)
- Reading - Mathematics - Writing CSET (California Subject Examination Test) - Specific Requirements for Certification
Job Duties Teaching one or two subject class Providing classroom instruction to pre-teen and teenage students Keeping attendance record Administering test Evaluating student’s progress
Other Personal Skills Solving problems with people Listening in order to understand
others Directing the activities of students Using knowledge and experience
make judgment Organizing and planning lessons for
students Being good at time management
Salary
Average $55,090 a year (May 2010, U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics: www.bls.gov) California : $56,000 New York : $61,000 (In USD as of Nov 5, 2011 : www.indeed.com)
Benefits:
Others Insurance
Professional training Discounts Additional pay
- Health, paid days off during the school year, a pension plan and other types
- supplies, restaurants, gyms - Advanced degree - teaching summer school - performing before- or after-school duties - advising a club or coaching a sports team
Outlook1. Growth rate: 17 % - Declines in student–teacher ratios - Increases in enrollment
2. Increasing of school-age children
3. Difference from region - South & West VS Northeast & Midwest (Depending on state & local government budgets)
* Job Prospects (Availability) - Retire of older teachers - Geographical location - Subject : science, math, and bilingual education