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I have recently applied for the CT alternative route
program for teaching certification. I have 10 years
industrial experience and am interested in the teaching
profession so my schedule matches more closely to my
childrens. Can anyone tell me the job market for a high
school chemistry teacher and anticipated salary scale?

Thanks so much. Great chat room!
TJ /blockquote>

Jill - Go for it!! Chemistry teachers are always in demand.
Just check the job postings at [link removed].

> I have recently applied for the CT alternative route
> program for teaching certification. I have 10 years
> industrial experience and am interested in the teaching
> profession ...See More
Jan 17, 2008
Jill /blockquote>

TJ,

Thanks for your response to my post and other posts with
similar questions. Thanks to people like you, this is a great
chat room and very useful for those of us considering becoming
a teacher.

Jill

On 1/17/08, TJ wrote:
> Jill - Go for it!! Chemistry teachers are always in d...See More
Jan 18, 2008
Gin /blockquote>

Good for you Jill! But a word to the wise from a scientist
who became a teacher via alternate route certification...your
schedule will be closer to your kids, but teaching will take
up many many many hours outside of school for grading,
planning, etc. Especially for the first couple of years. I
found I had ve...See More
Feb 11, 2008
Suzy /blockquote>

I agree with Gin. I am a first year teacher and a mom of 2.
I basically work, plan lessons, help my kids with homework and
their needs, and sleep. No time for anything else! I've
decided to go to a part-time position next year so my life
will be more manageable. The vacation schedule of a teacher
is grea...See More
Feb 13, 2008


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