How To Become A Teacher in America (2)

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How To Become A Teacher in America
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How To Become A Teacher

• The basic responsibilities of Teachers include
  developing their own curricula for their
  students, planning teaching courses, proctoring
  exams and guiding each student for their academic
  success. The Teachers can choose the environment
  in which they would like to pursue teaching, such
  as teaching at a university or at an elementary
  school etc. The steps to Become A Teacher are

1. Earn an Undergraduate Degree
2. Get Experience in a Classroom
3. Earn Your Certification or Licensure
4. Further Your Education

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Earn an Undergraduate Degree

• All the US States do require K-12 public school
  teachers to have at least a bachelors degree to
  become a teacher.
• There are alternate options available if you have
  an undergraduate degree in something other than
  education.
• The Online Teacher Certification program provide
  you with the knowledge and skill set to
  successfully take a State Licensure exam.

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Get Experience in a Classroom

• The Teachers in US must have a certain number of
  hours supervising in an educational environment
  in order to take the exam to earn a teaching
  license.
• This can be done during undergraduate studies,
  through an internship at a school or during the
  time in between graduation and starting full-time
  employment.

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Earn Your Teaching Certification

• The Public school teachers must have earned a
  license or be certified teachers. The
  Certification regulations vary from state to
  state in US, so it is crucial that prospective
  teachers look into their respective states
  specific rules.
• Most states do require teachers to successfully
  pass a general teaching certification test to
  Become A Teacher in addition to tests in the main
  subject that they are interested in teaching.

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Further Your Education

• Essentially all public school teachers are asked
  to complete a minimum number of continuing
  education or professional development course
  hours in order to maintain their Teaching
  License.
• Many public schools do encourage their teachers
  to earn a masters degree. This also provides the
  opportunity to be eligible for higher salaries,
  greater job flexibility and a career projection
  into administrative positions.

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