REF: EB/NL/26/21-22 DATE: 8th March 2022
Education and Teaching Careers
Education is one of the most gratifying career fields. Additionally, the demand for qualified education professionals, both teachers and administrators, is on rise and this trend is not likely to change anytime in the near future. Whether you’re interested in working as a principal or special education teacher, a college professor or technical trainer, you’re sure to find a career in education extremely rewarding.
Obtaining a job in the education field requires an associate/Diploma, Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate, depending on the career. Qualities suitable for teaching careers include an inquisitive mindset, patience, and enhanced interpersonal communication skills. Aspiring educators should also possess a desire to leave a lasting positive impact on developing minds.
Here is a list of variety of education and teaching careers and Education required.
We know teachers can do just about anything, but there are many jobs outside of the classroom that teachers are especially well-suited for. These are a few options; School counselor, School psychologist, Career advisor, School librarian, Training and development specialist.
An education degree can also open the door to work in other fields, including communications, human resources, and the nonprofit sector.
Secretariat
Africa Federation Education Board