Teaching is an incredibly rewarding profession. As with all careers, there will be highs and lows, but when those lows come, it helps to remember not every job can change a life. Keep reading to find out why and how to encourage young people to choose a career in teaching.
“There is nothing more rewarding than seeing a child ‘get it’! Kids don’t remember their favorite test, policy, or bad day. Students remember teachers and moments you create with their peers. No other profession has the power to change the world like education.”- Noraa Ransey, Kentucky Teacher and GoTeachKY Ambassador
Kentucky’s Teaching and Learning Career Pathway is a great way to introduce high school students to the teaching profession.
Educators Rising goes hand in hand with the Teaching and Learning Career Pathway.
Are you a high school or college student considering teaching? Check out the Undergraduate Pathway Form to find the right program to fit your needs.
The School Counselor Toolkit is a great starting place for teachers or counselors looking for talking points to invite students into the profession.