School Teacher
Teachers help young students learn develop quality’s and help them expand on different aspects.
What they do
Teachers plan lessons and teach core subjects like reading, writing, math, and science to young children. They create a safe, encouraging classroom, grade work, and help each student grow both academically and socially.
Work environment
Teachers work in schools or university’s, usually with the same class of students all day. The job is active and social, with planning and grading often done before or after school hours.
How to become one
Earn a bachelor’s degree in education (or a subject plus a teaching credential) and complete supervised student teaching. Each state also requires a different teaching license.
Skills you’ll need
- Patience
- Creativity
- Clear communication
- Honesty
- Preparation
- Control
- Kindness
- Fairness
- Understanding
- Organization
- Empathy
A day in the life
During the day teachers mostly lead lessens in core subject help students develop their skills but also must maintain behavior in students, watch over and take care of children.