EDU 650 W6 Teaching Learning and Leading in to 21st Century D1

Knowing which career you want to pursue is an important first step in beginning your job search and achieving your career goals. Some educational career options include; Pre-K -12th grade classroom teaching or administration and post-secondary education such as higher education, continuing adult education, corporate training, military career training, and more.

Formulating a plan is the first step in meeting your career aspirations. As you begin planning your strategy for success, consider and answer the following:

Identify 3 to 5 short-term goals. How do you hope to use the advanced degree you earn?
Identify 3 to 5 long-term goals. Where would you like to be a year from now? Five years?
Conduct some basic research on the state in which you plan to pursue these career plans. What state requirements do you need to consider and attain to reach your career goals?
What qualifications do you already possess that will help you reach your career goals?
What barriers do you need to overcome to reach your career goals (financial, personal, social, etc.)? Which individuals in your personal or professional network can help you?

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My first short term goal would be to have joined the prekindergarten schools in the community as a teacher. Second, I would want to have had a constant job and this would also mean that my income would also be constant. Lastly, I would want to have improved my skills in teaching in an effort to be a better teacher…

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