School teachers are the amazing guides who help students learn new things every day! They teach different subjects to students in elementary, middle, and high school.

How They Start:

To become a teacher, you usually need a bachelor’s degree. You don’t need any work experience or on-the-job training to begin.

A Day in the Classroom:

Teachers set up everything needed for lessons, like books and equipment. They use different teaching methods to make learning fun. They create goals for what students should learn. They also make sure everyone follows the rules and adjusts lessons for students who need extra help.

What They Know:

Teachers know a lot about the English language, how to design lessons, and about psychology and computers.

Skills They Have:

They’re great at teaching, speaking, reading, and listening. They use different strategies to help students learn better.

Their Abilities:

Teachers are good at speaking and listening, understanding what they read, and recognizing spoken words. They also speak clearly, solve problems using rules, and help students understand things better.

What Teachers Make:

Teachers in PA make an average of $69,000 a year. They also often get time off in the Summer to spend with their friends and family just like you do!