SPECIAL
EDUCATION teachers
help students learn and apply concepts in a variety of
subjects, except they work with individuals with disabilities,
so they must plan according to the needs of each individual.Teachers work in public, private, or parochial institutions.They must also be open to a diversity of people
for they work with students differentiating in age, sex,
and race, along with different ethical and religious backgrounds.Along with educating the students, the teacher is also responsible
for planning, evaluating, and assigning lessons; preparing,
administering, and grading tests; listening to oral presentations;
and maintaining classroom discipline.They also must prepare the student in the behavioral
aspect, building comfort in different situation for life
after graduation.
Beginning
Salary Range: For
more information on salaries click here
$34,000 with a bachelor's degree $38,000 with a master's degree
(Based on information from the National Association
of Colleges and Employers- Spring 2008 Link To UNF Academic program
The Department of Foundations and Secondary Education at the University
of North Florida offers a Bachelor of Arts in Education
(BAE) with tracks in Varying
Exceptionalities and Deaf
Studies and a Master
of Education (MEd) for Special Education.
