Elementary Teacher as a Dream Career 1 Picture this, you walk into your class room of third graders, and smell crayons and markers. You have a room full of kids waiting to be taught. They all have the ability and potential to succeed in life. You the educator just has to be the right person to supply them with the simple knowledge to get there. As you begin to take a deep breathe you realize something. This generation is in your hands and you’re one the teaching what’s wrong to what’s right. It’s your job to make them feel safe in this environment and to learn. Then you immediately know this is where you want to be. 3 To be an Elementary School Teacher there a responsibilities that come with the job. Just like any other job you may want.
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“Usually work nine months during the year and have summers off. Some teach summer school (OKCIS).” Teachers normally leave the building around 3:30p.m.-4:00p.m. It just depends on how many work you have that day. The times you leave and arrive to the school may vary because some schools get out later or earlier than others. 12 People commonly ask if there are any limiting factors to being a teacher or does it affect your family? The best answer to this question is no. 13 If your family is affected in anyway it would be to do better. You get home at a reasonable time and still have enough time to run errands and spend time with the family. Your kids may get a better education at home depending on what you teach in the …show more content…
4 There are two main national education organizations. They both explain and give the basic information on becoming an educator. There’s NEA (National Education Association) and AFT (American Federation of Teachers). AFT was founded in Chicago. They only had eight locations that soon turned into three thousand locations. Their mission is to ensure schools educate and provide public services to everyone’s community (AFT). The birth of NEA was in 1857, “43 educators gathered in Philadelphia, answering a national cause of public education” (NEA). They both have a website that can help look more into teaching. 18 Being an educator is something to take pride in. You’re helping kids mature and giving them an education. This is the most important thing to give someone in this life. You go to school for at least five years and graduate to eventually make $56,700 a year. Not only are you teaching Elementary students you’re helping everyone in that community. That is a true blessing in a lot of people’s eyes. Plus this career will be fun because it’s Kindergarten to Third Graders. You’re learning with everyone and having a pleasurable
“Usually work nine months during the year and have summers off. Some teach summer school (OKCIS).” Teachers normally leave the building around 3:30p.m.-4:00p.m. It just depends on how many work you have that day. The times you leave and arrive to the school may vary because some schools get out later or earlier than others. 12 People commonly ask if there are any limiting factors to being a teacher or does it affect your family? The best answer to this question is no. 13 If your family is affected in anyway it would be to do better. You get home at a reasonable time and still have enough time to run errands and spend time with the family. Your kids may get a better education at home depending on what you teach in the …show more content…
4 There are two main national education organizations. They both explain and give the basic information on becoming an educator. There’s NEA (National Education Association) and AFT (American Federation of Teachers). AFT was founded in Chicago. They only had eight locations that soon turned into three thousand locations. Their mission is to ensure schools educate and provide public services to everyone’s community (AFT). The birth of NEA was in 1857, “43 educators gathered in Philadelphia, answering a national cause of public education” (NEA). They both have a website that can help look more into teaching. 18 Being an educator is something to take pride in. You’re helping kids mature and giving them an education. This is the most important thing to give someone in this life. You go to school for at least five years and graduate to eventually make $56,700 a year. Not only are you teaching Elementary students you’re helping everyone in that community. That is a true blessing in a lot of people’s eyes. Plus this career will be fun because it’s Kindergarten to Third Graders. You’re learning with everyone and having a pleasurable