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Alan Weber

writer and retired teacher, teacher educator and academic advisor
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Danica’s Avatar
Danica Oct 13, 2023 332 views

How would I get started in the teaching career path?

What kind of classes would be useful to take?

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Nathan Oct 12, 2023 332 views

What is the hardest thing about not having a career you want to do when in 12th grade

What is the most hardest thing about having not the idea what career do you want to pick for life and to collaborate as a system in learning the process of different things?

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Trinity Oct 13, 2023 1577 views

Is it possible to go to a community college for general education and then transfer to a university to focus on my desired major?

Is it possible to go to a community college for general education and then transfer to a university to focus on my desired major? If so, when I attend a university, will I have to continue general education, or will community college cover that?

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Michael Oct 11, 2023 322 views

What will the teaching field look like in 5 years?

Hi, my name is michael and am interested in going into elemntry education. With the rise of AI will my job be safe? Will I be put at risk of not having a stable job?

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Pria Oct 06, 2023 241 views

How do I know if I'm cut out for my dream job?

I've always loved criminal psychology. The real life one and the shows. How do I know if I'm cut out to be around criminals all day? What are the biggest challenges to doing this?

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Grace Oct 06, 2023 241 views

Help I am trying to figure out my college path. ?

How far should I go in education (specifically college) to become successful in psychology (specifically a psychologist)?

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gigi Oct 04, 2023 429 views

How do i become better at math?

i suck at math and i wanna be better at math help me math omg pls i need sm help in math dude i’m gonna fail 10th grade and it’s gonna suck being 35 in high school

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Zoe Oct 03, 2023 276 views

Was all the schooling worth it?

My plan is to get some kind of degree in Psychology. I may even go as far as a PhD I'm still not sure. I want to join the FBI and study criminal behavior. Analyze behavior and predict violent criminal's next moves to catch them.

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Danica Oct 04, 2023 542 views

What can I do to find out which interests would help me find a career?

Is it okay not to have that strong of a plan?

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Nohemi Oct 04, 2023 1518 views

If if don’t take chemistry in HS then in college will I retake the class ?

Will I have to take a summer program in college

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Isack Oct 04, 2023 243 views

Hi my name is Isack am a middle school student How can it be going to college for the first time what are some challenges and what fun things is there to do.

How can it be going to college for the first time

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Angel Oct 03, 2023 898 views

What’s fun about being a teacher ?

Hi my name is Angel and I go to crane middle school, want to be a teacher when I grow up. What’s fun about being a teacher ? And what’s the best subject to teach?

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Giovanni Oct 03, 2023 248 views

Is it worth going to college for a chance of landing a better job?

I am a 12 year old student in middle school I have been interested in going to college for a long time.

Is it worth going to college for a good job?

What are some of the struggles of college, will it hurt me financially?

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Angela Oct 03, 2023 617 views

What grade do teachers usually love teaching and have the most fun teaching?

How do first year teachers decide what grade level to teach when they don't exactly have past experience with other grades?

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Estefany Oct 03, 2023 400 views

What career is the most engaging?

What career allows for the most engagement with people?

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Jayden Oct 03, 2023 235 views

What is the worst part about being a businessman in a multi million dollar company ?

I’m a middle school student in all advanced classes with good grades my whole life and I think being a businessman would suit me for a career the best and I like finance a ton. But I wonder what is the downside of being a businessman in a really big company? I also wonder how do you get to the...

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Abby Oct 03, 2023 736 views

Is taking a gap year beneficial?

Is taking a gap year beneficial?

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Tanner jay Oct 03, 2023 1114 views

What's the hardest English and Math in college ?

I am a freshmen in Waimea high school and i'm having a hard time trying to figure which is the hardest English or Math

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amelia Oct 03, 2023 671 views

Do the pros of college outweigh the cons? And why?

It seems like college is a huge waste of money and time to me.

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Kya Oct 02, 2023 348 views

How do you know you found your dream career?

I’m a freshman in high school and have been trying to figure out what I want to do for the rest of my life. I don’t have any ideas of what I could be good at either.

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Aaron Oct 02, 2023 478 views

how much should a salary of a job influence your decision?

I'm a sophomore and I feel very worried about getting a good paying job and it heavily influences my goals.

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Mariana Oct 02, 2023 587 views

How do you know what career field is right for yourself?

I am a sophomore in high school and I want to major in psychology when I am older. I am a bit worried that it might not be a good fit for me and makes me a bit skeptical even though I am really interested in the career.

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Catelyn Oct 01, 2023 203 views

How do I know which school will be best for my major?

Aside from sports, I want a school that will be best for academics as well

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Makyla Oct 01, 2023 284 views

Why are colleges so different ?

I don't know what to put

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Mariana Oct 01, 2023 281 views

What type of personal qualities are useful to have when you are a psychologist?

I am a sophomore in highschool and really would like to major in pschology when I am in college. I really like being able to help people and just would like to know if there are any personal qualities that can help in that field of work.

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Olivia Sep 30, 2023 283 views

How should a 13 y/o explore colleges ?

Im a 13y/o in 8th grade so i have some time but its just something i would like to look into.

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makala Sep 30, 2023 331 views

how do I decide what I want to do with my life? I know I want to go to college but how do I decide where? ? ?

Im go to fort king middle school and I am in 8th grade and I Know I want to go to college but I don't know where. I know that I want to help people and I know what I don't want to work in the Hospital. Some of my interests are crossfit and I love volleyball. I also love drawing and I love...

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JUICE Sep 30, 2023 617 views

Can I get a good job without going to college?

I never really enjoyed high school and I think it would be a waste of money to go to college. But I want to make a good salary.

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Phoebe Sep 29, 2023 2420 views

What classes are needed/required for becoming a teacher? What skills are needed/required?

I'm a 9th grade student looking to become a 5th/6th grade teacher and I'm great at math but I do struggle with communication. I'm learning to work on my skills but I don't know what to work on.

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sharon Sep 28, 2023 329 views

why is there not much jobs for people who want to teach ASL?

also known as American sign language and i want to be a teacher for one after i take the classes i need to take how many years does it take to become a teacher for it?

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Tahsin Sep 29, 2023 1086 views

Best Major for Law School?

Hi, I am a current high school senior wondering what would be the best major for someone who's trying to get into law school.

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Adilay Sep 29, 2023 288 views

How involved in the treatment of patients are psychiatrists?

Do they simply diagnose and/or prescribe treatment? Or do they directly partake in the treatment process, too, like doing talk therapy? I'm looking into psychologists and psychiatrists and both are appealing to me, but I want to be able to be involved in the treatment and be able to aid in...

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Zahiyyah Sep 29, 2023 314 views

How do you know u made the right choice?

How do i make the career choice i choose be the best outcome even though i'm having a hard time settling with it?

Zahiyyah .P , 18. Culinary Arts, Grade 13

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Abby Sep 26, 2023 1624 views

Can I become a teacher while i’m still in college?

How do I find schools to hire me? Can I become a teacher or substitute teacher while I’m still in college? When is the right time to start applying for teaching positions?

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Adilay Sep 26, 2023 367 views

what different routes can you take with a degree in psychology?

I've seen some people say that a degree in psychology can be useful in business, too. What other kinds of jobs could you use the degree in that most people might not think of?

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Naqiyah Sep 25, 2023 548 views

How do create a compelling identity for my college applications ?

Even if I don’t know for certain what I want to major in ?

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Samy Sep 24, 2023 212 views

Can any one tell the secret to write a wonderful article ?

How to write it down correctly?

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Olivia Sep 22, 2023 364 views

Why is college so hard?

Why is college so hard

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Alex Sep 22, 2023 316 views

What classes do you have to take in collage?

I’m in 6th grade and idk I just wanna know so I can be prepared

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Shelby Sep 20, 2023 368 views

Hi do I know that I want to major in a certain major before taking the major and end up wanting to switch it later on in the year for another one that I would prefer?

Say I want to major in finance because I think it would be fun but during the first few weeks I don’t like it how do I deal with that?

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Mahagonie Sep 20, 2023 576 views

What are some college studying tips?

What are some college studying and time management tips? Also is it true that all the assignments and tests that you’ll have are in your student handbook?

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Cay Sep 21, 2023 443 views

How should I go about going into a career in education?

I'm not the richest person but I still wanna go to college and make a life for myself.

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Madelyn Sep 19, 2023 320 views

What collage do I go to and what do I major in?

What collage do I go to and what do I major in?

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Kaitlyn Sep 20, 2023 338 views

Technical school or college?

Is technical school better than college? If so, do you have to write an essay application? I've been looking into it but I wanna know from other people.

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Riley Sep 20, 2023 325 views

How do will I know what major is perfect for me?

I know I want to work with kids I just don't know what major would give me the best experience

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Chloe Sep 20, 2023 740 views

How do I pick what to major in, when I have multiple different interests?

I am interested in many different work forces, but I am unsure which will be the best for me. I really like cooking, fashion, and medical work, but I don't know which to pursue.

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Shawn Sep 19, 2023 666 views

What if i cant find a career that fits me?

What if i cant fined a carrer path before the end of highschool and i dont know what to do in life. Should i go to college for more education and time to see

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Celeste Sep 18, 2023 607 views

What is the most difficult part of working in education? How did you over come it? Why would you consider it most difficult ??

What is the most difficult part of working in education? How did you over come it? Why would you consider it most difficult ?

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Mandy Sep 17, 2023 320 views

Why did you decide to get into psychology and what kinds of classes did you need to take in college to get the degree?

I was curious on what classes are needed and how long it took.

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Andreya Sep 17, 2023 663 views

Why is college so expensive ?

I don’t know what to put here