8 th Grade Science Teacher by Ima Mid Skuler Science-8, Period 0 May 3, 2012.

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8 th Grade Science Teacher by Ima Mid Skuler Science-8, Period 0 May 3, 2012

Its an Adventure… Influence tomorrow, today Role model Make a difference in the lives of others

Pre College* recommended or advanced/distinguished graduation plan SAT – 1500 out of 2400 (Verbal + Math + Writing) ACT – 18 English, 21 Reading, 22 Mathematics and 24 Science Volunteer in an elementary school Tutor others * Based on Texas A & M University Admissions (some colleges have greater requirements and others less.)

Education’s Top Ten* 1.Michigan State University 2.Stanford University 3.University of Wisconsin—Madison 4.University of Michigan—Ann Arbor 5.University of Georgia 6.Vanderbilt University 7.Teacher’s College, Columbia University 8.University of Virginia 9.University of Washington 10.Ohio State University * Based on rankings in US News & World Report

Tops in Texas* Texas A & M University, College Station University of Texas, Austin Baylor University, Waco University of Texas, San Antonio University of North Texas, Denton Texas Tech University, Lubbock Texas A & M University, Commerce Texas Christian University, Ft. Worth * Based on rankings in US News & World Report

College & Beyond Education courses –Reading –Math –All sciences Biology Chemistry Physics Astronomy Meteorology Oceanography Geology More courses –Professional development –Statistics –Teaching methods State Certification Exams –ExCET (Exam for the Certification of Educators in Texas)ExCET (Exam for the Certification of Educators in Texas) –TExES (Texas Exam for Educator Standards)TExES (Texas Exam for Educator Standards)

Employer Any public school system in Texas –Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD –Lewisville ISD –North East ISD Image courtesy of LabCorpLabCorp

Job Description Establishes and enforces class rules give lectures, discussions, & demonstrations prepares instruction to meet students' needs/interests Maintain student records as required by laws/policies Enforces school/district policies grade student work including feedback Prepares materials for activities Observe/evaluate student performance Prepare/administer/grade assessments

Working Conditions lifting 10 lbs to 20 lbs lots of walking/standing Sound/noise levels are loud/distracting Mostly inside (classroom) May have field work Speaking clearly Seeing clearly Identifying/understanding student speech Seeing clearly up close Irregular hours Dealing w/ angry students/parents

Job Outlook But Wait…. State of Texas cuts education budget… $4 billion- 900 jobs Another $2 billion - even more job loss

Salary

Additional Links Texas Education Agency – Becoming an Educator in Texas: In general, there are five basic requirements for someone new to the field of education to become a certified teacher. These requirements are not necessarily completed in sequence and it is recommended that you discuss your plans to become a teacher with an Educator Preparation Program (described below) early in the process.Texas Education Agency Science Teachers Association of Texas – The professional organization of Texas Science teachers: It is the mission of the Science Teachers Association of Texas (STAT) to build a community dedicated to advancing science teaching and learning.Science Teachers Association of Texas

Works Cited Personal Interview with Mr. Barry A. Rose, Blalack Middle School 8 th Grade Science Teacher, May 2, Texas A & M University – Admissions. SCourses/courses.aspx, visited May 2, SCourses/courses.aspx US World News & Reports: Secondary Teacher Education. schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-graduate- schools/top-education-schools/secondary-teacher- education-rankings, visited May 2, schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-graduate- schools/top-education-schools/secondary-teacher- education-rankings