Dream Job - Want to be a Social Studies Teacher? (Feature: Matthew Mize) - Shadowing Genius

Not everyone knows right away what career they want to pursue and that's ok. Matthew Mize is here to share why teaching might be right for you.

Just For You: The choice to move forward in a career is often made with an uncomfortable lack of quality information and proper exposure to work/life realities. Shadowing current professionals by listening to their experiences is a perfect way to dip your toe into the industry to see if this is something you would love to be doing, too.

Questions Answered:
- What are the day-to-day work activities like for a Social Studies Teacher?
- What are the advantages/disadvantages of working within the public vs. private education sector?
- How much (formal) education is required to become a Middle/High school Teacher?
- What motivates someone to teach for a living?
- Do Social Studies Teachers work with a lot of people or mostly just their students?
- What characteristics are essential for a Teacher to have?
- What types of equipment does a Teacher need to be comfortable with?
- Is there any traveling involved in this career?
- Do Social Studies Teachers make a healthy financial living?
- What stigmas will Teachers have to deal with that make work easier/harder?
- What are the positive & negative aspects of becoming a Teacher?
- How much time does this job take up from your personal life?
- How can someone figure out if becoming a Teacher would be a great career path for them?

Professional Contributions: Please note that all general advice provided by featured professionals is from their perspective only, is not meant to replace sound advice from your own advisors and does not represent any official view of ShadowingGenius.

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