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🍎 Teacher
Teachers plan lessons, guide learning, assess growth, and build classroom community. Let's look at how someone gets there.
What they do
- Plan and deliver lessons
- Assess and give feedback
- Support families
- Manage a classroom
Skills you use
- Explaining clearly
- Patience
- Planning
- Cultural responsiveness
School subjects that help
Training steps
- Student teaching
- Mentor-teacher years
Certifications & licenses
- State teaching certificate
- Subject endorsements
Every route in
- Education or training
- Bachelor's degree plus state certification.
- College path
- Education degree or subject degree plus certification.
- Trade or apprenticeship path
- Paraprofessional and teacher-apprenticeship routes exist.
- Ownership path
- Tutoring businesses and enrichment programs.
The path from today
- TodayStudy English Language Arts, Life Skills & Leadership, Career & College Readiness.
- Skills to buildExplaining clearly · Patience · Planning · Cultural responsiveness
- Training stepsStudent teaching → Mentor-teacher years
- Education or trainingBachelor's degree plus state certification.
- Certifications & licensesState teaching certificate · Subject endorsements
- CareerTeacher
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