I researched 5 different career options that I could see myself doing in the future. I love kids so I researched an elementary teacher, a special education teacher, and a pediatric nurse. I also like to make a difference in people's lives so I researched a speech pathologist and a lawyer. All these careers require different levels of college education and all have different schools that are top in each certain career.
One career that I have chosen to research is an elementary teacher. I one day hope to become an elementary teacher so I thought it was important to research this one first. In order to become an elementary teacher, you have to graduate high school, go to college and get a Bachelor’s degree in education, complete a semester of student teaching, pass the Praxis I and II tests in order to get a teaching license, and in some schools, you are required to major in a certain subject. Dallas Baptist University has the top rated elementary education program in the nation. Generally it takes 6 to 7 years in order to become a teacher. It takes 4 years to get a bachelor’s, 1 to 2 years if masters is required and then a semester of student teaching. Elementary teachers usually make around $41,440 per year. Your employer will determine your health benefits, so the details will vary depending on where you teach. Many employers offer: Medical, dental, and vision care, Referral-free access to doctors, routine preventative care, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance and wellness programs, family-planning services, vaccinations, and life insurance. Your employer will also provide your retirement benefits. These benefits usually include employer-supported pension plans and 403(b) investment accounts. Another career I researched was a lawyer. In order to become a lawyer, one must graduate high school, obtain a Pre-law Undergraduate degree in college, and get a Juris Doctor (J.D.) by passing the BAR exam and LSAT. The school with the top rated Law program is Yale University, but considering most people can't get into Yale, the 4th rated school is University of Chicago, which is easier to get into. In order to become a lawyer usually takes 7 to 8 years to education out of high school. Lawyers usually make $76,999 per year and get 401k plan, medical and …show more content…
To become a speech pathologist, you must have graduated high school, get a master's degree in speech-language pathology, and get a license by taking the Praxis exam in speech pathology. The school ranked with the top speech-language pathology program is Vanderbilt University. Speech pathologists make around $58,564 per year. Benefits package included with SLP jobs from companies such as Club Staffing and Med Traveler include complimentary, high-quality housing for travel assignments, as well as flexible schedules, qualified expense reimbursement and liability insurance. Comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage is also provided.
A fourth career I researched was a special education teacher. To become special education teacher you must have graduated high school, received a bachelors degree in special education, and passed the Praxis test for special education to gain license. The top ranked school with the best special education program is Vanderbilt University. Special education teachers make around $43,000 per year. benefit include, lengthy summer vacations, winter and spring breaks, a pension plan, comprehensive health care and life insurance benefits, and supplemental pay for working with students in extracurricular
One career that I have chosen to research is an elementary teacher. I one day hope to become an elementary teacher so I thought it was important to research this one first. In order to become an elementary teacher, you have to graduate high school, go to college and get a Bachelor’s degree in education, complete a semester of student teaching, pass the Praxis I and II tests in order to get a teaching license, and in some schools, you are required to major in a certain subject. Dallas Baptist University has the top rated elementary education program in the nation. Generally it takes 6 to 7 years in order to become a teacher. It takes 4 years to get a bachelor’s, 1 to 2 years if masters is required and then a semester of student teaching. Elementary teachers usually make around $41,440 per year. Your employer will determine your health benefits, so the details will vary depending on where you teach. Many employers offer: Medical, dental, and vision care, Referral-free access to doctors, routine preventative care, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance and wellness programs, family-planning services, vaccinations, and life insurance. Your employer will also provide your retirement benefits. These benefits usually include employer-supported pension plans and 403(b) investment accounts. Another career I researched was a lawyer. In order to become a lawyer, one must graduate high school, obtain a Pre-law Undergraduate degree in college, and get a Juris Doctor (J.D.) by passing the BAR exam and LSAT. The school with the top rated Law program is Yale University, but considering most people can't get into Yale, the 4th rated school is University of Chicago, which is easier to get into. In order to become a lawyer usually takes 7 to 8 years to education out of high school. Lawyers usually make $76,999 per year and get 401k plan, medical and …show more content…
To become a speech pathologist, you must have graduated high school, get a master's degree in speech-language pathology, and get a license by taking the Praxis exam in speech pathology. The school ranked with the top speech-language pathology program is Vanderbilt University. Speech pathologists make around $58,564 per year. Benefits package included with SLP jobs from companies such as Club Staffing and Med Traveler include complimentary, high-quality housing for travel assignments, as well as flexible schedules, qualified expense reimbursement and liability insurance. Comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage is also provided.
A fourth career I researched was a special education teacher. To become special education teacher you must have graduated high school, received a bachelors degree in special education, and passed the Praxis test for special education to gain license. The top ranked school with the best special education program is Vanderbilt University. Special education teachers make around $43,000 per year. benefit include, lengthy summer vacations, winter and spring breaks, a pension plan, comprehensive health care and life insurance benefits, and supplemental pay for working with students in extracurricular