A lot of times a career will require a high school diploma. An elementary teacher is one of them. After high school, a elementary teacher will need at least a Bachelor’s degree. During college they would need to complete a student teacher internship (“Preparation” 1). I already plan on graduating high school, so that won’t be a problem. Also, after high school I want to go to college for at least four years. During college a teaching internship would be very fun and interesting, in my opinion.
Just being in school can help one looking to pursue a career as an elementary school teacher. Taking child development can really help one in the career. During the day, now a days one will need to be able to use a computer and to type. Also, little children will need some counseling, so psychology would be a good course to take during high school (“Helpful High School Courses” 1). The next couple years of high school, I should probably take some of those helpful classes. In middle school, I took two years of computer applications. Also, I believe my babysitting helped me with the little kids