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It depends where you live. In most, if not all states, you must have at least a bachelor's degree to be a teacher. What state you are in depends upon what area your degree can be in. I'll talk about Texas since that's what I'm familiar with. In Texas, you can have a degree in any area, but you must pass a teacher certification for whatever area you want to teach in. There is a specific test to take for special education, jsut as you would for science, math, etc. So, in conclusion, a bachelor's degree and certification in your state in special ed.
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∙ 16y agoYou could earn a degree in education with an endorsement for special education from any accredited university. You would also need to pass the state professional and specialty exams.
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∙ 12y agoThere are many ways to take classes for education. Locate your community college and take some classes there. Some schools offer classes that can be taken at home or online.
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Being a Special Education Teacher?
One of the most rapidly growing fields in education is special education. Special education involves the ability to work with disabled students. If you want to have plenty of options after college, then maybe you should consider being a special education teacher. There are many openings for this position at schools throughout the United States.
What is the cost of becoming a teacher?
you have to do Miki school Lench education...
How much money does a special education teacher earn in South Carolina?
The average Special Education Teacher in the United States makes about $25,000 to $37,000 a year. (payscale, 2017)
What are the requirements for becoming a special ed teacher in IL?
You must fulfill very strict requirements to become a special education teacher in Illinois. Your criminal background will be scrutinized as ex offenders can not work with vulnerable children.
How much does a special education teacher earn in Texas?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics the estimated mean annual wage for a special education teacher as of May 2008 was, $53,540.
What is the amount of education or training needed for becoming a teacher?
You need a bachelor's degree
Where is the best place to look for special education teacher jobs?
The best place to look for special education teacher jobs would be to look into places that need special education teachers, eg all schools, universities etc. Alternatively, you can advertise around where you live or on the internet.
What to major in for special ed teacher?
There are colleges and universities do offer a major in special education.
What are good classes to take in order to become special teacher with major as special ed?
The best classes to take in order to become a special education teacher include early childhood education and child development classes.
What has the author Forrest W Parkay written?
Forrest W. Parkay has written: 'Becoming a Teacher/How to Develop a Professional Portfolio' 'Political foundations for becoming a teacher' -- subject(s): Education, Education and state, Political aspects, Political aspects of Education, Professional relationships, Teachers, Teaching 'Social foundations for becoming a teacher' -- subject(s): Education, Professional relationships, Social aspects, Social aspects of Education, Social aspects of Teaching, Teachers, Teaching 'Inter-city school teachers, the relationship of personality traits and teaching style to environmental stress' 'Becoming a teacher' -- subject(s): Teaching, Education, Vocational guidance, Study and teaching 'Curriculum Planning'
In Crossville Tennessee what are the educational requirements to become a special education teacher?
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What is the average salary for a hospital special education teacher?
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics the estimated mean annual wage for a special education teachers as of May 2008 is as follows. * Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Elementary School - $52,970. * Special Education Teachers, Middle School - $53,540. * Special Education Teachers, Secondary School - $55,050.
