Career Essay Research
In kindergarten, my teacher asked the class to draw what we wanted to be when we was grown ups. Crayons danced across sheets of paper to illustrate our dream occupations. Our drawings were hung in the hallway for our parents to see at Back to School Night, when looking down the line and seeing pictures of ballerinas dancing, firefighters putting out a blaze of fire, and astronauts leaping across the moon. To all of us these careers were seen as typical dreams of five-year-olds. Later on in life, as time went by, our answers came more serious. Some of us wanted to be doctors, business owners, or a veterinarian. However, I wanted to be a teacher, but not just any teacher. For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to …show more content…
Have you ever seen a five year old face when you showed them something new? The expressions on a child 's face when they have learned a new thing is an experience worth wild. It gives you a accomplished feeling because you are the person who taught them that. Frequently ask question about a job when you do not know much about it is what do they do. They are the teachers who works with children and youths who have a variety of disabilities. The kids require unique instruction by specially trained professionals to help them achieve their highest potential and strive to progress beyond their limitations. The job of these teachers is to teach the children life skills and basic literacy. The duties and responsibility of this job will be to develop Individualized Education Programs, also known as IEP’s, for each student. To plan, organize, and assign activities that are specific to each student’s abilities. Those are just some of the duties that special education teachers have, but the duties will vary by the type of setting they work in, student disabilities, and teacher specialty. The work day and hours a special education teacher will usually have is the traditional ten month school year with a two month break during the summer, but if they work in a district with a year-round schedule, they will work eight weeks in a row then are on break for one week with a five week …show more content…
Money you make is great to have, it buys you the thing in life that you want, but it can not buy you happiness. The next most often question you hear people ask about a job is how much money will they make. The median annual wage for the Special Education Teachers was $56,800 in May of 2015, and average annual salary for these teachers with a master 's degree is $63,000 as of 2014, on the job site Indeed, This salary represents the average of all special education teachers in kindergarten, elementary and secondary. According to a recent Gallup survey, most American families believe that a family of four would need at least $58,000 per year to “get by” in their communities. In my research I found that the median living wage varies tremendously depending on which region of the United States you live in. Also if you are a recent college graduate, a young couple living together, or people who are about to start a family of their own, and after you have gone through them stages of life you will next be the couple who is soon to be approaching retirement and putting a end to their careers. My plan for my future is to work on receiving my degree in special education and then move to a small town that will be a couple of hours away from my hometown, and finish living out the chapters of my
In kindergarten, my teacher asked the class to draw what we wanted to be when we was grown ups. Crayons danced across sheets of paper to illustrate our dream occupations. Our drawings were hung in the hallway for our parents to see at Back to School Night, when looking down the line and seeing pictures of ballerinas dancing, firefighters putting out a blaze of fire, and astronauts leaping across the moon. To all of us these careers were seen as typical dreams of five-year-olds. Later on in life, as time went by, our answers came more serious. Some of us wanted to be doctors, business owners, or a veterinarian. However, I wanted to be a teacher, but not just any teacher. For as long as I can remember, I have wanted to …show more content…
Have you ever seen a five year old face when you showed them something new? The expressions on a child 's face when they have learned a new thing is an experience worth wild. It gives you a accomplished feeling because you are the person who taught them that. Frequently ask question about a job when you do not know much about it is what do they do. They are the teachers who works with children and youths who have a variety of disabilities. The kids require unique instruction by specially trained professionals to help them achieve their highest potential and strive to progress beyond their limitations. The job of these teachers is to teach the children life skills and basic literacy. The duties and responsibility of this job will be to develop Individualized Education Programs, also known as IEP’s, for each student. To plan, organize, and assign activities that are specific to each student’s abilities. Those are just some of the duties that special education teachers have, but the duties will vary by the type of setting they work in, student disabilities, and teacher specialty. The work day and hours a special education teacher will usually have is the traditional ten month school year with a two month break during the summer, but if they work in a district with a year-round schedule, they will work eight weeks in a row then are on break for one week with a five week …show more content…
Money you make is great to have, it buys you the thing in life that you want, but it can not buy you happiness. The next most often question you hear people ask about a job is how much money will they make. The median annual wage for the Special Education Teachers was $56,800 in May of 2015, and average annual salary for these teachers with a master 's degree is $63,000 as of 2014, on the job site Indeed, This salary represents the average of all special education teachers in kindergarten, elementary and secondary. According to a recent Gallup survey, most American families believe that a family of four would need at least $58,000 per year to “get by” in their communities. In my research I found that the median living wage varies tremendously depending on which region of the United States you live in. Also if you are a recent college graduate, a young couple living together, or people who are about to start a family of their own, and after you have gone through them stages of life you will next be the couple who is soon to be approaching retirement and putting a end to their careers. My plan for my future is to work on receiving my degree in special education and then move to a small town that will be a couple of hours away from my hometown, and finish living out the chapters of my