Career questions tagged education
As a soon to be mother, how do I manage having a child all while attending school and a part time job as well?
Im a 19-year-old college student that's expecting a baby in august. How can I time manage all of my priorities and responsibilities including my education.
How can we empower students today to want to learn What can we do to make education more fun? What roles can be played to help students learn better??
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How do I prevent future burnout from a career I worked so hard for?#Spring25
I have goals of furthering my education in a career I am passionate about. However, I am worried about the possible burnout I could receive, fearing that a career I once loved, will end up being a waste of money. I would like to know what tips or practices you've set in place to prevent such thing, so that I can confidently walk into my career prepared to face all adversities I may or may not face. #Spring25
How do I go about selecting a school I want to work for after I graduate with my teaching degree?
I am a sophomore in college working on my Inclusive Elementary School bachelor's degree, and I have no idea what things to look for when applying for and selecting a school to work for after I graduate
What is the best way to become a counselor or teach Arabic in the U.S. with a foreign degree #Fall25?
I’m a community college student studying Academic English. I already have a bachelor’s degree from another country, and I’m interested in becoming either a counselor or an Arabic instructor in the U.S. What steps should I take to reach one of these careers?
How has your online bachelors degree helped you in your career?
Has anyone had any push back from having an online bachelors degree? I'm in my early 50's and want to get an online bachelors degree in education and eventually a masters degree. I only need 60 units. I already have an associate's degree in early childhood education.
Help me connect with a sponsor PLEASEE?
Hey everyone, I’m an international from Morocco and I need help, I got accepted at northeastern New York campus I got scholarship but I still need financial support to make it happen. I'd really appreciate it if someone you know could help me with funding or connect me with a sponsor. In return, I’m willing to work as an apprentice in their business. Thanks in advance!
What are the most important skills and experiences I should prioritize while in college to prepare for a career as a third grade teacher ?
I will be starting my classes fall of 2025, and although I know all of my education will be prioritized, I'm wondering if there is anything else others might have found they wished they spent more time on to help prepare them for their teaching role after their programs
Should I get a masters degree immediately after my bachelor's or wait a few years??
I plan on majoring in History education. I know some schools will pay for their teachers to get their master's degree, but I don't know if I want the stress of working a full-time job while also getting my master's degree.
Hello everyone, if there are any professionals in the following occupations: Financial Psychologist, Certified Financial Therapist, Accredited Financial Counselor, Financial Coach, Financial Social Worker, Certified Financial Planner, Personal Finance Educator. Please help me find out more about it by answering a couple of questions that will be part of my project interview , I will provide them in the caption. Thank you in advance. #lifesaver
Informational interview questions: What is your name and occupation name ? What Educational training (e.g., degree, certifications) did you need for the position? How many years do you have in the field? How did you get started in this profession? What experience, education, training, and/or skills do you most need for this profession? What do you do on a typical day or week? How do you integrate the psychology of money into your work? What do you like about your work? What do you dislike about your work? What trends do you see in this industry? What advice would you give someone interested in pursuing this profession? What motivates you to go into work?
What was the most useful thing you learned while studying to become a teacher?
I'm currently a senior wanting to go to college to become a teacher, and I know I will learn a lot from my professors and CTs, but I'm curious if any current/former teachers can tell me what's the most important piece or have significant advice to share! ( What they might not tell me in college ) I feel like there is a lot to learn about going into the education field, so I like to hear directly from teachers / admin about the experience. Thank you!
What is one thing I should look out for when teaching English to high school students??
I'm still a senior in high school, graduating in May of 2025. I want to be an English teacher because it's something I'm really passionate about and I can't wait for other people to learn the curriculum. I'm worried that I might appear boring to some of the students I teach so I'd love some advice on how to keep them interested in the future.
How does this college support students who are still figuring out who they are or what they want to do?
I want to know if even though I go to college not knowing what I want to do if I will be supported and helped in making decisions even though I really should have them made up already
What are some tips for choosing your school after student teaching?
I am currently in my junior year for a Bachelor in Early Childhood Education. I am super excited for student teaching next year, and I am looking forward to working at a new school. However, I’m thinking forward to my first year of teaching, and I am wondering how I will know if a school is right for me. What are things to watch out for? What are some red flags? What are some green flags? I would love to learn some tips for choosing the “right” school to work at as a first-year teacher!
Will there be a need for my career path in the future?
With artificial intelligence's rapid growth in popularity, will there be a real need for living physical therapists? Or is it possible that the career that I desire to pursue will be replaced by a robot?
How can an individual, apply for employment in a recessive state ? I'm educated, experienced in Healthcare Management, in seeking employment, have been exhausting, I'm at my wits end , to whom it may concern . Where can an individual seek and find employment? My educational studies, are my therapeutic muse , I have five more years, to complete my learning and l can say with a smile. I'm worth it.
Is their employers, seeking employees, with experience and education and if so, then where and who?
What is the hardest part of majoring in education at Texas State University?
I will be an incoming freshman at Texas State and I plan on majoring in education I was wondering what’s the hardest part and what’s the best way to manage it or study for it? Any advice would be very appreciated, thank you!
What is some advice music majors would provide?
As a high school sophomore, I am working on a career project and have decided to become a band teacher. What advice would teachers who have had their job for a while give to someone just starting with their career? What advice would music students/teachers give to younger people who want to start in this area?
What are some good career opportunities for an English teacher after clearing the CTET exam?
I am currently pursuing a B.Ed. degree after completing my masters in English literature. I have previously worked in as an English language trainer and I have also worked part time as a phonics teacher.
How do I go about selecting a major as an incoming college freshmen, when as a 17 year old girl, haven't found my "passion" yet ?
I love being outside and don't necessarily think I want to be in an office all day.
How Can I Create Meaningful Change While Bound to Capitalism?
Throughout my time in education and academia I have dedicated my time to advocating for marginalized students on my campus. I want to use my experience and my passion to do more, but I also need to participate within the capitalist system in order to live.
Differences between teaching a High School class and a middle school class, without the obvious difference of maturity?
I've already cut elementary teaching out of the picture because I enjoy the more mature conversations and the support you may bring to middle or high school kids but I don't exactly know where to go.
What education and certificate do you need to bean electrican?
I'm a sophomore in high school. I have no experience but want to be an electrician after high school.
What are the challenges of being a teacher?
I am a sophomore in high school and am interested in pursuing a job in teaching once I graduate. I plan on being an English teacher or an extra curricular teacher for things such as art or theatre.