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Your passport to a successful and rewarding career
Are you looking for the latest information to open the door to the career of your dreams? The nation's largest career books series, McGraw-Hill’s Opportunities in . . . series gives you the inside scoop on more than 100 professions as well as on all the essential aspects of your potential career, no matter how specialized the field. From the latest training requirements to current salary statistics to the lowdown on life on the job, each book is packed with comprehensive, up-to-date information to help you confidently pursue the profession that's right for you!
In this revised edition of Opportunities in Teaching Careers, you'll find:
- Tips on determining which level of teaching is right for you
- Important information on choosing a college or university, financing your education, and getting accredited
- Earning potential in the multitude of jobs in education
- Close look at the teacher selection process, rural versus urban settings, and paths to advancement
- Interviews with working teachers for realistic descriptions of workload and employment conditions
- Related opportunities in education, such as social worker and administrator
- Discussion of important issues relating to technology, school conditions, and ethics
Perfect for anyone from high-school students to career changers, this comprehensive, no-nonsense guide takes the stress out of launching a career that’s both satisfying and financially rewarding. Here you'll find ample expert advice to make an informed, intelligent choice about your career--and your future.
--This text refers to the Paperback edition.About the Author
Janet Fine has worked as a journalist and teacher in both India and the United States. She has written six books.
--This text refers to the Paperback edition.
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opportunity to learn,
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after reading this book, one feels that they can get a job teaching any place from india to alabama due to the wealth of information contained
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Teaching actually developed from scholars such as Aristotle, Socrates, and other philosophers in ancient Greece. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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New York, United States, National Education Association, American Federation of Teachers, Columbia University, Employment Employment Employment Annual, Peace Corps, Department of Defense, Government Printing Office, Latin America, Middle East, New Brunswick, Superintendent of Documents, Future Teachers of America New!
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Teaching actually developed from scholars such as Aristotle, Socrates, and other philosophers in ancient Greece. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
status average income, rural teaching, occupation characteristics Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, National Education Association, American Federation of Teachers, Columbia University, Employment Employment Employment Annual, Peace Corps, Department of Defense, Government Printing Office, Latin America, Middle East, New Brunswick, Superintendent of Documents, Future Teachers of America New!
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- The Absorbent Mind by Maria Montessori on page 84, and Back Matter
- Opportunities in Teaching by Janet Fine in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
- The Meaning of Educational Change by Michael Fullan on page 8
- Classic and Contemporary Readings in the Philosophy of Education by Steven Cahn in Back Matter
- The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom on page 141
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- Opportunities in Teaching English To Speakers Of Other Languages Careers by Blythe Camenson in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Opportunities in Teaching Careers (Opportunities in . . . Series) by Janet Fine in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
- Careers in Journalism by Jan Goldberg in Back Matter
- OneHourWiz: Landing Your First Job - The Legendary, World Famous Method to Interviewing, Finding the Right Career Opportunity and Landing Your First Job by Andrew Goldsmith on page 106
- Opportunities in Your Own Service Business Careers by Robert McKay in Back Matter
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