Careers in Education

ISBN: 9780071405782

作者: EDELFELT ROY

出版社: MGH Trade

出版年: 2003-9

页数: 192

定价: $ 18.02

装帧: Pap

内容简介

This book offers expert guidance on exploring and choosing the perfect job for you. Perhaps you were inspired by a high school counselor; maybe you're drawn to the job security and "free" summers; or possibly you are determined to make your mark on society and feel that teaching is the best way to do it. Whatever your reasons, it's in your best interest to do some careful studying before you dive into education as your chosen profession."Careers in Education" offers a comprehensive and realistic look at all sides of the job - the demands and rewards - and lays out the surprisingly varied options available in the field today. Whether your interest lies in teaching, administration, or policy making, this updated edition will help you: develop a comprehensive understanding of the educational profession throughout history; match your skills and personality to the specialty that's right for you - university professor, high school principal, one-on-one reading expert, and much more; enhance your concept of what teaching really is through a variety of firsthand accounts; choose the right degree and/or certificate program and determine how to finance your education; and, familiarize yourself with current salaries, benefits, and the best job prospects.With its detailed descriptions of all facets of the field, "Careers in Education" will prepare you for what to expect and what to project in order to succeed as an educator, no matter which particular path you choose.