Career questions tagged educator


how to get good at drawing(specifically digital) with no expierience and pls list courses i can do with their link?
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What are good focus points to have when it comes to classroom management while maintaining a level of professionalism with your students to assist with their success in learning and understanding the objectives each day?
I am a sophomore in college and my degree program is in obtaining my bachelors in post-secondary social studies for grades 7th-12th grades. I am also an Inclusion Aide in the Special Education department. I love what I do every day and even more so my students definitely make my time worth giving up!

How do you know what grade level is best suited for you when getting into teaching/education? #Spring25
I’m a senior in high school and plan to attend the university of Utah to study philosophy and maybe get into teaching! Any advice would be greatly appreciated! #spring25

What is the best way to help students improve their skills for answering history stimulus questions in an AP history class (Either AP World History or AP U.S. History)?
I've tutored another student who's had trouble with them but I'm not sure how to help her improve.

What is the best advice for someone switching into early childhood education and what is the best method for inspiring young learners?
Switching careers can be intimidating. I graduated from a film program and am now pursuing a career in teaching elementary school. What is the best advice for someone switching into early childhood education and what is the best method for inspiring young learners? #Spring25

What is the most effective way to study for the Praxis exams?
I'm about to take my Praxis exams, and I'm looking for the most effective study tips, workbooks, etc. to help me pass!

How can I remain positive and enthusiastic with my art?
Halfway through my freshman year, I changed my major from geoscience to studio art. At first I felt like I was behind. I honestly still feel like that. Sometimes I get a little discouraged when I see amazing artwork from other artist and don't get me wrong, this only pushes me to do better but some days and lately it feels like I'm stuck.

As a studio art major, how can I continue to be consistent within my craft with a busy schedule?
As a busy college student that has a mild work load within each class, sometimes I may not get enough time to focus on what I love to do which is drawing and exploring new mediums. I find with some of my classes such as my biology classes, I have to put more focus into in order to maintain a good grade. I find that this cuts into the excess time I have to practice.


What are some tips for choosing your school after student teaching?
I am currently in my junior year for a Bachelor in Early Childhood Education. I am super excited for student teaching next year, and I am looking forward to working at a new school. However, I’m thinking forward to my first year of teaching, and I am wondering how I will know if a school is right for me. What are things to watch out for? What are some red flags? What are some green flags? I would love to learn some tips for choosing the “right” school to work at as a first-year teacher!

Differences between teaching a High School class and a middle school class, without the obvious difference of maturity?
I've already cut elementary teaching out of the picture because I enjoy the more mature conversations and the support you may bring to middle or high school kids but I don't exactly know where to go.

How strong mentally and emotionally do you need to be to be a special education teacher/autism specialist?
Is it a bad idea to pursue this is i struggle mentally and emotionally?

What is useful about a literacy minor?
I just want to be a basic elementary educator, will having a literacy minor truly help me that much more than if I did not have it? The minor is making me stay in school a semester longer and student teach in a fall semester. I already have one minor and am wondering if keeping the second will be worth it. #Spring25

What are some ways we, as counselors, can ensure our practices are ethical?
Specifically, how can we ensure that patients from all demographics are receiving adequate services? Are there additional ways we can inform ourselves of their specific issues? #Spring25




how old do you have to be to start college applications ?
I am a sixth grader and I am 12 I wanted to start browsing for pre college applications to study and start my career as a author who write's about kpop stuff and fantasy, drama, romance please tell me some suggestions


What masters degree should I get if I want to open my own private elementary school?
I am currently a senior in college majoring in early childhood/elementary education. I will be able to teach P-6th. I have plans to get my masters and maybe even doctorate and I have always wanted to open my own private elementary school. What would you recommend I get my masters in?


how will i be successful in college studying aeronautical engineering?
what,how,why will i be successful in college studying aeronautical engineering,



What does the work environment look like when working as a social worker in a hospital or school.?
I want to work with children so I am deciding if I want to be a social worker for a hospital or school. But I also wonder how a day to day would look like. I have talked with the few social workers I know but most of them work for the state rather then the field I want to go to though it might be the same I still want to know in what ways its different and what could be similar with work load, hours and more.

What grade is the best grade to teach as a first time teacher?
I'm in 9th grade and want to be a teacher. But what is the best grade to teach as a first time teacher?

What types of majors or fields work with children?
I'm in 9th grade in California and hoping to get knowledge about what field I should research and work toward because I have volunteered in many organisations and hope to get more knowledge past those close to me.

What types of things can I start doing to work toward college. Another question I have is what majors work with young children. Lastly, is there are certain things that I need to work toward to work with kids or in certain fields such as being an educator or a social worker for children and more?
I am in 9th grade in a high school located in California. As of right now I am 14 years old. I am willing to do things such as volunteering, researching, taking classes and more