Careers in Education

Tips for Choosing A Thesis

Choosing a thesis can be confusing and intimidating. This article offers tips that may simplify the process of choosing a thesis.

Published by justkat73 (23009 pts) on Oct 20, 2009 to
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Online Master Degree Program at Marygrove Is Great for Working Teachers

If thinking about an online master program, consider Marygrove College. This two-year program is designed with the working teacher in mind. Teachers can earn their Master in the Art of Teaching (MAT) degree in two years by completing 30 graduate credits online. I thought it was a good experience.

Published by Kellie Hayden (5826 pts) on Oct 20, 2009 to
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Online Education Degree: What Does it Entail?

This article will explore the multitude of benefits derived from taking classes online when working toward an Education degree. This format is becoming increasingly popular with potential employers as well as potential students. Read through to see the benefits of an online Education degree.

Published by justkat73 (23009 pts) on Oct 20, 2009 to
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Career in Education: Pursing an On-line Master's Degree in Reading

Teaching students to read is one of the most important careers in education. In order to work with struggling readers at any grade level, most school districts and state departments require a master's degree in reading. Many teachers work full time and take classes, too. Some programs are on-line.

Published by Margo Dill (7867 pts) on Oct 12, 2009 to
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Qualifications for Being a Teacher: Teacher Job Security in a Down (or up) Economy

Are cutbacks threatening your position? What will you do if you get laid off? What can you do to prevent getting “let go”? Plenty! There are several things you can do to stay employed--and enhancing your qualifications for being a teacher.

Published by stadams (1310 pts) on Sep 25, 2009 to
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Software Trainer: A Great Part Time Career Opportunity

Part time work is the best option for earning extra money. Software trainer is a great job with lots of part time potential.

Published by Suvo (8760 pts) on Sep 24, 2009 to
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Tips on How to Become a Teacher: Getting the Job

How do you land a teaching job when no one is hiring? School districts are cutting budgets, teachers are postponing retirement, student to teacher ratios are going up and jobs are hard to come by. No fear the answer is here with these tips on how to become a teacher.

Published by stadams (1310 pts) on Sep 14, 2009 to
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Transitioning from a Career as a Public Librarian to One as a Library Media Specialist

This article gives career change advice on the why and how of switching from a public library to a school library career, as well as touching on some of the “culture shock” likely to be experienced by the career switcher.

Published by virtualibrarian (812 pts) on Sep 13, 2009 to
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Are You Ready to Attempt National Board Certification in Teaching?

Before paying a large sum of money to start the National Board process, one needs to understand the amount of work and the amount of time involved. It is not a decision to take lightly.

Published by Kellie Hayden (5826 pts) on Sep 2, 2009 to
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Social Studies Teacher: What Courses do I need to Take?

Of course the answer to the question “What courses do I need to take to become a Social Studies teacher?" depends on a number of factors. Potential teachers pursuing a Master’s Degree and their teacher’s certification will face a longer list of requirements than those looking to only get certified.

Published by Noreen (2871 pts) on Aug 30, 2009 to
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