Teacher

Teachers teach lessons and skills to students so they are prepared to enter college and get a job. Teachers work in schools and most do not teach during the summer.

Knowledge/Skills

Teachers need:

· knowledge of the subject they teach

· excellent social skills

· verbal skills

· problem solving skills

· to be able to multitask

Education

Teachers usually need a master’s degree to teach. They also need to pass an exam to teach certain subjects.

Technology

Teachers use technology in their classrooms. Some technology they might use includes computers, tablets, interactive whiteboards, software, online learning programs, and more.

Salary/Job Outlook

The average salary for a teacher is $59,670. New job opportunities are expected in the future due to a rising number of students and the need for teachers.