Do you have knowledge that you hope to share with others? By earning an online degree in education, you could have a chance to learn teaching methods with a more flexible course schedule.
Whether you want to study at home or during hours that are convenient to you, an online degree in education could also give you 24-hour access to your courses - depending on the school and course setup.
Courses usually include teaching methods, educational psychology, and instructional technology, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
Degree Perk: The Department reports that the traditional route to a career as a public school teacher is a bachelor's degree from a teacher education program, and then obtaining a license.
Potential Careers and Average Salaries:*
Elementary school teacher: $54,330
Middle school teacher: $54,880
High school teacher: $55,990
Elementary school teacher: $54,330
Middle school teacher: $54,880
High school teacher: $55,990
