180 likes | 288 Views
teacher. By: Roman Rocha Grade 12 January 24, 2013. Overview. Work cited Job duties and responsibilities Education and training Salary benefits Why teachers are important Job search final thoughts Field work experience. Why This Career?. Enjoy teaching & leaning new things
E N D
teacher By: Roman Rocha Grade 12 January 24, 2013
Overview • Work cited • Job duties and responsibilities • Education and training • Salary benefits • Why teachers are important • Job search final thoughts • Field work experience
Why This Career? • Enjoy teaching & leaning new things • Like to help others accomplish there goals • Always wondered what it would feel like to be a teacher rather than a student
Work Cited Websites: • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics • State University • Onetonline.com
Duties & Responsibilities • Management of the classroom • Positive reinforcement • Making sure each student is on task • Planning lessons • Weekly • Teach the state standards for their grade level • Discipline students when needed
Duties & Responsibilities • Grade students assignments monitor progress • Prepare test & quizzes • Prepare students for life after graduation • Challenge students to improve there abilities • Teach students as an entire classroom
Education • High school diploma • Bachelors degree • Masters degree in subject desired to teach (optional) • State required teaching license/credential
Benefits • Medical/health care insurance • Dental insurance • 401 k retirement plan • Vacation pay • Major holidays off
Working Conditions • Standing most of the class period • Stressful • Eye strains from computer work • Voice strain from talking all day • Frustrating at times
Personality & Skills • Reasonable with students • Patients • Organized • Prepared • Leadership
Outlook for the Future • Job opportunities are currently lower than average • Employment rate 3%-9%, from 2010-2020 • Teaching jobs in subjects such as: mathematics, special education, and computer science have better job opportunities
Mentor Interview • Chris Komer • Santa Fe High School • 7th Year school teacher for Whittier High School District
Field Work • Observed how my mentor taught his lecture • Taught one of my mentors lecture myself • Copied a lot of worksheets • Graded many test and quizzes • Planned new fun games involving history
Field Work • Delivered call slips • Organized lesson plans • Monitored the class when my mentor • Helped students with their assignments • Hand out and stamped completed assignments
Final Thoughts on Senior Project • Was in for a lot more than I expected • Enjoyed working with my mentor • Excited to finally complete the project • Made me want to really pursue this career
What I Plan To Do in the Future • Get my high school diploma • Join the air force or another branch of the government • Come home go to college and pursue my career as a teacher
Thank You I want to sincerely thanks you for attending and taking your time to listen to my senior project presentation.