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Careers in Education

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)

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Careers in Education is designed to introduce students to career opportunities and related skills within the Education and Training cluster. The course highlights the requirements, roles, and responsibilities of various personnel in the education and training field, including classroom teachers, non-teaching certified personnel, school administrators, special population professionals, social workers and counselors, athletics professionals, and auxiliary professionals.

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Compare and contrast the requirements, roles, and responsibilities of classroom teachers in various fieldsExplore and report on the requirements, roles, and responsibilities of various certified personnelResearch and describe types of school environmentsDescribe leadership opportunities in which teachers may be involved outside the classroomExplore and report on the requirements, roles, and responsibilities of careers serving special populationsExplore and report on the job requirements, roles, and responsibilities of administrators at various levels of educationExamine the roles of auxiliary support personnel to determine their requirementsCompare and contrast the requirements, roles, and responsibilities of school counselors and social workersExplore and report on the requirements, roles, and responsibilities of specialized careers in educational settingsExplore and report on the requirements, roles, and responsibilities of persons involved with physical educationInvestigate international education practices and compare them to traditional American education practicesExplore and report on career opportunities for working internationally in the education fieldComplete and document an extended job shadowing experience in a school settingDevelop a report on the job shadowing experienceCreate and deliver a presentation summarizing insights about educational practices and activitiesFormulate questions and conduct interviews to obtain information, and answer interview questions succinctly
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