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Education Careers - Future Outlook

Education careers have come a long way over the past century. There was a time when one teacher would instruct all of the neighborhood children in big group lessons. Students would share textbooks (if any were to be had), and most of the classes would focus on basic arithmetic, English, and remedial studies. Contrast this with the education careers of today. You can attend university classes online. There are schools and programs for just about every interest under the sun: beekeeping, journalism, flower arranging, rocket science, reptile studies, Arabic.

Pursuing a career in education
Options are great. Students can study whatever they choose, and teachers can teach whatever they enjoy. Pick a passion, and go teach it. It's almost that simple….almost. First you need to complete formal study in the appropriate field. So ironically, you must become a student again before you can become a teacher. But these extra hoops are worth it.

Perks and rewards
Teaching is one of the most satisfying and rewarding careers out there. You spend every day opening up minds, sharing passions, probing questions, and exploring new territory. And because you'll have chosen your particular passion, you'll be doing what you truly love. There's nothing more rewarding than following your bliss and showing others how to get there.

Job outlook
Teaching is a broad category with many potential disciplines. Some positions will obviously grow more quickly than others. Continuing education, for example, is a rapidly expanding field whereas university professorships are fairly limited. And there is always a need for high school and elementary school teachers; especially if you have a background in math and science.

Ultimately, you just have to follow your instincts. If you're dynamic, passionate, and qualified, students will always come. So the key is selecting a discipline or subject that truly matters to you. Positions will always be there waiting for you.

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Students may search Education programs by location, subject area, and even degree type. Our interface makes it easy to research Education schools and compare different programs side by side.

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Learn more about your Education Career

What does it mean to study Education?
Educators teach--anyone from pre-schoolers through adults. Their salaries are determined by the age of their students, the subjects they teach, the school they teach in [...] read more

General Career Information: Education Jobs
Knowledge is power. Thus, a good education is key. No matter how old you are, no matter how strong your career is, a more solid education will take you farther than you are right now [...] read more

General Outlook - Job Openings & Education Requirements
Projected job growth varies widely by education and training requirements. Education is essential in getting a high-paying job. In fact allmost all of the highest paying occupations require a college degree [...] read more

How to get required Education
Learn more about how to get the right education for your Education career plans. Learn about selecting the right school that offers the required Education degree [...] read more

Top Online Education Schools

	Walden University If you're serious about your future, get serious about the online school you choose. This prestigious university is renowned for its stellar graduate programs as well as its one-on-one relationships with students just like you. This accredited university offers programs in Business, Management, Education, Psychology and Health and Human services. Learn more
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	University of Phoenix University of Phoenix has helped thousands of students achieve the higher education they need to achieve higher success. We can help you too. At University of Phoenix, you can change your life while still having a life. Attend class at the times and places that fit your busy schedule. Learn more
Available Programs:	Adult Education, Computer Education, Curriculum, Early Childhood Education, Education, Educational Leadership, Elementary Education, English, Instruction, MAEd, Secondary Education, Special Education, [...] Learn more

	Kaplan University Kaplan University's accredited online degree programs allow you to earn the degree you need and advance your career without missing a day of work. Learn more
Available Programs:	Early Childhood Education, Teacher Aide, Teaching Learn more