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Originally Posted by sandy simpson  I taught k-1-2 for 34years. Teaching is a very rewarding job. If your gift is teaching, stay with it. I hope the field will open up and new teachers will get jobs. You must love children and be technologically minded these days. You need to be 100% dedicated and be willing to put in the hours it takes to be a great teacher. If you can specialize, do that. I stayed and got a special ed certificate in the learning handicapp area but was hired in regular ed.
Children need great teachers. Follow your heart and passion and do what you love to do in this life! |
Thanks for the encouraging words!
I love hearing from all the retired teachers. I also love that many of you stayed in the profession beyond your "thirty years"