Career questions tagged education
How do I get into a college that is beneficial for me?
I want to go to a college that is academically exceptional of course, but I also want to make sure to focus on my mental health. How can I look for and find colleges that align with my needs for good self help resources and good education?
What are some good examples of volunteer opportunities that high school students can participate in?
I'm looking for some fun volunteering opportunities, especially those that are online/can be done in the comfort of your own home at any time.
why is it so essential to get so much education for a good job in the US?
We were talking about the different classes of people in the US in class the other day and it was made aware to me how much education people had to get/pay for in order to really pay enough for essentials in life in the US. People with higher education get the better jobs that pay more and this is ridiculously expensive as you need to pay so much for good education for said good jobs, putting you into debt that affects you for years in your life. Other parts of the world don't need this kind of payment for education or even the education in general to make a living.
What is the best way to find your passion?
I'm a upcoming 11th grader who doesn't know what to do as a major for college soon. I only have so much time for school left and I've been indecisive of these options: criminal justice, nursing, culinary, and construction. I want to find out which one i feel more passionate or interested in at the least.
What are some alternatives to traditional teaching?
I was recommended to have a backup plan to teaching, or to use teaching as a secondary option. While I’m sure we’re all aware that teaching is hard these days and is only getting harder, What are some alternative uses I can implement my soon to be bachelors degree in education too?
How do you feel confident in your career in education?
How do you help feel qualified or confident in your career choice when you are dealing with imposter syndrome as a future teacher (of ag)? I am a sophomore and I am struggling with feeling disconnected from the future profession and anxiety about not know whether or not I’ll be good till after student teaching.
How much attention to school should you give if you want a scholarship?
Like for example do you need to give 60% to school and 40% on yourself, family, friends
what degree do I need to start a daycare?
I love working with children and I have done research on it and I can't find much like what colleges I should go to how to gain experience and where I should start.
How difficult is it to enter the field of biology (biotech/ micro bio) in terms of education?
I more concerned about the level of education required and how useful those skills are in a career (what careers become available).
I would like to hear from those who have already attended the Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC). Your opinions and tips on how to prepare for this significant event would be highly valuable to me. While I am already watching various reviews on YouTube, I believe this platform can provide additional insights and guidance. I appreciate any guidance you can provide.?
I welcome and appreciate any assistance provided here.
What are some of the Pros and Cons that are not as obvious for being a high school or middle school teacher (Public and Private schools.)?
I'm going into 9th grade, and I'm pretty sure I want be a teacher when I grow up. But, with that being said, I only know the more common Pros and Cons. Even when researching it I get the same ones over and over again. But school is coming up and I want to know as much as I can, since I will be taking freshmen education courses that my school is offering. And I want a bit of a head start.
When should I start finding a passion project to do?
I am a 10th grader should I be starting a passion project? I have an idea to start a jewelry business and donate profits to a certain neuro research organization
What are good ways to help children with special needs (especially visually impaired or Deaf/HoH) learn at a young age?
I'm a senior in high school looking to major in early childhood education with emphasizes on special education, Deaf and HoH, and visual impairment!
What are some challenges that come with working in the Deaf Community while being Hearing (especially in education/teaching)?
I'm a senior in high school looking to major in early childhood education with emphasizes on special education, Deaf and HoH, and visual impairment!
Is it a good idea to teach and work on my major at the same time?
I want to become an elementary teacher, and want to start as soon as I can...do you think it is a good idea to teach and work on my major at the same time? Or is it going to be too much?
What is a good career path in 2023?
What is a good career path in 2023. Currently I am a sophomore in Oregon. I am interested in mathematics. I am also interested in going to collage, but I am not sure what to study.
How do you choose what grade level you want to teach?
I am a senior in high school, but I am taking all of my classes at my local college next year so I will technically be a college freshman. I think that I want to teach elementary school because I currently work with kids and I am good with them, but I just am not sure. I don't know how to pick a grade level to teach.