Teacher

Duties and Responsibilities: Teachers establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities. They prepare the class for their activities and they provide a variety of learning materials. They also instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment. Teachers assign and grade class work, homework, and tests. They maintain accurate and complete records of students progress and development. They also manage students behavior in classrooms by establishing rules and procedures.  

Salary: $60,055 per year

Education: You need a bachelor's degree, you also need to engage in student teaching, in order to be a teacher you need to be licensed or certified, and continue with higher education.

Demand for this profession: The employment of school teachers is projected to grow 6 percent from 2014 to 2024. Overall the growth is expected  to be affected by a larger class size and enrollment rate.