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Rezwana IslamRezwana Islam

Elementary TeacherJob description:

• A teacher works with students and help them learn concepts in different subjects.

• Plan and prepare training materials and decide how to best present them in class.

• Observe and evaluate students’ achievement and their potential for learning more advanced materials.

Salary range and employee benefits:

• The average annual starting salary for those with a bachelor’s degree is about $29,500.

• With a master’s degree about $35,500.

• Experienced teachers earn between $42,000-$50,000 per year.

• 401 (K) plus health insurance including spouse and children

Future Outlook:

• The employment opportunities are expected to be quite favorable over the next 10 years.

• Job prospects will be better in large cities and rural areas.

Skills:

• Artistic• Counseling• Training• Self –

management• Writing• Visual Inspection

Licensing:• All states and the district of Colombia require a public

school teachers to be issued a license.

• In order to be issued a license, one generally must pass an exam that demonstrate competency in basic skills and proficiency in his or her subject area.

Opportunities for advancement:

• School administrator.• Guidance counselor, • School librarians and • Reading specialists.

Bibliography:• http://online.onet

center.org• www.bls.gov/oco• www.monster.co

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