Jobs - Characteristics of a Teacher

It takes a certain type of person to be a teacher.have your lunch at the same time everyday
There are certain characteristics that you musteither. As a matter of fact there may be some
have in order to pull this job off successfully.days that you can't get to your lunch at all. There
There are many people that even say being awill often be children with questions or
teacher is one of the oddest jobs on the planet.emergencies that you are going to have to deal
If you are thinking about becoming a teacherwith during your lunch time.
these odd things that come with the job are aYou will have greater expectations put upon you.
good thing to know and seriously consider. If youRemembering everything that you learned in you
are sure if you can stand up to these strangetraining is a must. On top of that you are going to
things they may very well drive you to quit in thehave to learn and remember certain things that
long run.are unique to your school. You may even be
Even if you have already made a decision to be aasked or required to participate in extracurricular
teacher it's good to know what it is going to beactivities whether you are interested in them or
like day to day.not.
You have to eat and go to the bathroom whenYou'll have less free time than you think. You will
you can, not when you want. At a normal job forend up bringing work home with you almost
adults you can go to the bathroom wheneverevery night. Just because the kids are done with
you feel the need. This is very untrue of theclass doesn't mean that you are. You will also
teaching profession. If you have to go in thespend your free time planning for the next day.
middle of class you can't just leave the kids aloneSummers are not going to necessarily going to be
and go. You are going to have to hold it untiltime off. A large portion of your summer time is
everyone is on a break.going to be spent in continuing education classes.
Don't think that you are always going to get to