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Re: Health Teachers? Help!
Posted by John Cap on 6/20/08
There are jobs out there. It depends on how flexible you are in
your job search. I would suggest looking at charter schools in
your area. There have to be schools that value the wellness of
children in all capacities and need people like us to help create
that environment.
On 6/20/08, Soon-to-be Mrs. Moore wrote:
> I just graduated with my Master's in School Healh Education from
> Southern CT State University & I'm having such a hard time
> finding a job. Most of the positions (which there isn't even
> many) are looking for dual PE/Health certification. It's really
> frustrating that I spent so much time & money & put in such an
> effort & I feel like there are so many obstacles & challenges
> already in my way. I wish I had known that a lot of school
> districts are preferring the dual certification; I would have
> gone for Community Health Education or Public Health. Oh
well..it
> is what it is & I just have to make the best out of it!
>
> On 6/10/08, JohnCap wrote:
>> I went to school to receive degree in Health and Wellness
>> Promotion with teacher certification. I will say that it is
>> much harder to find a job with this path though(I am currently
>> seeking a full time health position).
>>
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>> On 2/06/08, mrs. feely wrote:
>>> On 1/11/08, Mina wrote:
>>>> I have noticed there are very few colleges with a "health
>>>> educator" major. Is it possible to major in general ed. and
>>>> minor in health studies and become an accredited Health
>>>> Teacher? Or, is there no option but to find one of those
>>>> very few schools?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> As far as I know you have to have a degree in EDUCATION in
>>> MOST states. Check out your states laws/education website
>>> and they can give you some information. In idaho, i believe
>>> you can teach if you have a bachelors, however, that is not
>>> the best for the kids because they need to learn something
>>> deeper than general studies. Anyway, I went to byu idaho and
>>> they have a great program, look into different states! GOod
>>> luck!
Posts on this thread, including this one
- Health Teachers? Help!, 1/11/08, by Mina.
- Re: Health Teachers? Help!, 2/06/08, by mrs. feely.
- Re: Health Teachers? Help!, 6/10/08, by JohnCap.
- Re: Health Teachers? Help!, 6/20/08, by Soon-to-be Mrs. Moore.
- Re: Health Teachers? Help!, 6/20/08, by John Cap.
- Re: Health Teachers? Help!, 8/10/08, by Ashley.
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