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special education because this is the main point of delivery of primary school
in the United States and covers up to 5th grade which I have much interest
their early stages in their lives and an age where they need to be handled
with care so that they do not lose focus of what their potential can achieve in
life. It is the best age bracket to identify the interests of the children to focus
on them in the other higher grades. As a teacher for this grade level, the
teacher role is more like a parent and more than a parent because education
aspect of the child development. I like to see children grow up knowing their
interests in life and doing what they are good in; may it be in curricular
fifth grade. In the United States, there are 92,858 elementary schools
offering elementary level education and higher levels giving all the kids
Thus, it is interesting to research on this grade level and see how teachers
conduct their work and how they are taken care of by the government which
From the information gathered from O*NET (2019), teachers for the
elementary education level have the duty of establishing and enforcing rules
for behavior and procedures to ensure the students they are handling are
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or higher. These are very essential areas for children from kindergarten level
to 5th grade and even higher grades. The interests for this profession are
which basically what a teacher in this level do. For artistic interests, it
involves working with forms, designs, and patters because children learn
and this is so because children at this level need some guided educational
activities. The work values needed for this occupation are relationship (work
projected that between 2016 and 2016, there will be 112,800 job openings
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that will arise (O*NET, 2019). The median wage of teachers at the
(2019), “The national average starting teacher salary is $38,617, while the
means that the median salary for an elementary teacher is almost at par
amazed to figure out that even the compensation is good and in tandem with
me and which actually reinforced my choice for the career was that (O*NET,
2019) survey showed that 73% of the elementary school teachers had
Master's degree.
INFORMATIONAL INTERVIEW
The person I choose for the interview was Mike Lee, a 45 years
elementary school teacher whose career has always been teaching at this
level. Mike has 30 years of teaching experience at the elementary level and
has won several awards for being the best teacher overall and also in
one of the public schools meaning he has much experience and information
needed for the interview. From the interview, I learnt what is expected of an
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elementary school teacher at the elementary level and what the job entails.
completing my degree and at the same time look for internship opportunities
where I can look for a job. I will continue to read more about the profession
INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
teacher?
elementary school?
iii) My basic area of interest is social; what chances does that offer
me?
school teacher?
school level?
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Work Cited
National Center for Education Statistics. (2018). Fast Facts: Elementary and
Secondary
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