Special Education TeacherBy: Stephanie Tieman

Why I Chose It • Working with kids• Hours • Responsibilities

Responsibilities • Teaching life skills• Modify exams/ tests• Keep communication

with parents• Goals and behaviors• Social, academic, and

emotional development

Technology and Tools

• Computers• Interactive educational software• Audio tapes• Books• Learning models

Education and Salary • High School Skills and

Abilities – Volunteering– Interacting

• College Education – Bachelors Degree-4-5 years– Masters Degree-1-2years– Doctorate Degree-2 years

• Salary– 35,580-83,410

Schedule• Schedule• Half hour before

school and half hour after school

• Lesson plans• Summers

• Salary• 35,580-83,410

Skills and Other Jobs

• Skills• Knowledgeable

about disabilities

• Interact with people

• Patients

• Other Jobs• Childcare worker

• Social worker

Best Parts

• Working with children • Hours • Small group

Worst

• Schedules

• Summers

• Vacation

Additional Information

• Private Employers • Summers • Age range

Works Cited

“Special Education Teacher.” Bureau of Labor Statistics. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 29 Mar 2012. Web. 14 May 2012.

The Editors of McGraw-Hill & the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Big Book of Jobs. Chicago: McGraw-Hill, 2009-2010. Print.