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Deciding if a degree in education is right for you 24 Articles

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    by Allen Teal

    Choosing any direction for a degree must be made with the end result in mind. Every career choice is better if you prepare with success in mind. Success means different things to every professional. Some may enter it b...read more

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    by Lara Rhyne

    The essential item needed in an educator is an unrelenting passion for the people he or she will be serving. If those people are first graders, then the educator better be ready to love them, give the best of themselves to...read more

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    by H.G. Hess

    Before pursuing a degree in education, keep in mind that you can be a teacher without it. Here are some situations in which I would recommend an education degree. 1. Teaching is your passion- if you want to be a truly ...read more

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    by Drew Price

    Approximately half way into my college experience I did what a large percentage of college majors do; I changed my major. I had intentions of pursuing a career in broadcasting or possibly public relations, but decided o...read more

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    by Aubrey Little

    Are you trying to decide if a degree in Education is right for you? This article will provide some guidance on the key question that you should ask before making the final determination to go into teaching. It is import...read more

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    by Joanna Canning

    Decision about undertaking a degree in education should be profoundly well-considered. Teaching is among a few other professions that require not only passion and dedication but also a specific personality and an innate ab...read more

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    by Sathyanarayana. C.

    DEGREE AND PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE Tremendous progress has been scored over the years in the cause of education, which has helped train a great number of outstanding, talented people for the world. There was a time popul...read more

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    by Bob Schmidt

    A degree in education can only be right for you if you are right for the profession. The desire to nurture and teach children must be natural to you, or you may regret having ever made the choice. Sometimes we...read more

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    by Ted Sherman

    How the hell would I know? I'm old and long retired, and have little knowledge of current trends and marketplaces for graduates with degrees in education. I can only speak from my own similar experiences from long, long ag...read more

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    by Will Kester

    There are many good reasons to seriously consider getting a degree in education, but I think the most important question for some in that position to ask themselves is, "How much do I want to positively affect the world?" ...read more

  • 11 of 24

    by Arnold Nadler

    How much education is enough to succeed? Back in the early part of the last century people who obtained a high school education were considered very well educated. Then a little later on in the 50's and 60" a university...read more

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    by Susan Nagy

    In order to determine if a degree in education is right for you, you must have a passion for students and learning. You must be a people lover and have determination, perseverance and a strong will. You will have to stan...read more

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    by Max Benson

    A degree in education is different than any other degree out there that exist. Dealing with children for 9 hours a day, five days a week, is not a job that most people are cut out for. Now someone might say "Oh I'm great w...read more

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    by Natalie Campbell

    After finishing college and gaining A level qualifications, Higher Education and the choices you have to make on the University and the Degree Course you want, are some of the most important choices you'll make in terms of...read more

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    by Dana Toutloff

    Many years back, when registering at the local university, I chose education as my field of study. Because of circumstance I did not see that goal to fruition. Then after many years of child raising I considered reapplying...read more

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    by Robert Boucher

    Is a degree in education right for you? A degree in education can open up many opportunities and enhance others. One typically thinks first of the opportunity to teach within the public school system. Shaping the mi...read more

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    by Antti Kranni

    Universities in Scandinavia I have thought to come to study ab-roads. In Finland, were I am now living, is really poor education system. (Here are the rules to get in the universities). 1. First you gotta be a genius...read more

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    by Martha Leonard

    My desire to be a teacher began early. Maybe it was the idea of being in charge or the feeling of knowing more than someone else, I'm not sure. I know I enjoyed passing any knowledge I had on to someone else. Wh...read more

  • 19 of 24

    by Jonathan Ledin

    "The Teacher Within" Do I desire to make a difference in young people's lives? Do I have the patience and determination to stick with it no matter the outcome? Am I willing to take the extra time it will...read more

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    by Pam Seeley

    I was 20 years old and working at a Tim Hortons close to my home. I was still living with my parents. I had been promised a manager position for so long and it just never came. So I decided to go back to school and get by ...read more

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