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Middle school teacher career. By Gabby Guerrero RAWR!. Nature of work. Teach students one subject Teach from 4 to 8 classes a day Plan, evaluate and assign lessons Use movies, group projects, and use computer-based presentation software.
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Middle school teachercareer By Gabby Guerrero RAWR!
Nature of work • Teach students one subject • Teach from 4 to 8 classes a day • Plan, evaluate and assign lessons • Use movies, group projects, and use computer-based presentation software. • Give quizzes, test and assignments to test knowledge of students • Grade students on progress and effort
Working conditions • Work in classrooms • Sometimes have to deal with serious problems • Can be stressful
Training, Other Qualifications and Advancement • Teaching license • Bachelors degree - four years of college • Courses to prepare • mathematics, physical science, social science, music, art, and literature • Must have the ability to communicate
Employment • Held about 3.5 million jobs in 2008 • 179,500 –kindergarten teachers • 1.5 million – elementary teachers • 659,500 - middle school teachers • 1.1 million – secondary school teachers
Earnings • Earnings depend on where you work • Annual salary:$34,000 to $78,000 • may receive extra pay if involved in coaching or extra curricular activities
Related occupations • Athletes, Coaches, umpires, and related work • Childcare workers • Counselors • Education administrators • Librarians • Social workers • Teachers assistants
Sources of additional information • http://www.aft.org • http://www.nmsa.org • http://www.middleweb.com • http://www.ncate.org • http://www.nbpts.org