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What Can I Do with a Major in...Middle Childhood Education?

 

Middle Childhood Education


 

Description of Major 

This major educates students about how to become effective Middle Childhood teachers who are capable of delivering quality instruction in a variety of settings and to diverse student populations in grades four to nine.

For more information on studying Middle Childhood Education:  click here

 
Employment Opportunities 

Graduates are prepared for a wide range of positions in public or private education, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. A variety of jobs are available for middle childhood education graduates, including:
 

Athletic Coach

Audiovisual Specialist                       

Behavioral Psychologist

Camp Counselor

Camp Director

Career Counselor                            

Child Care Aide                               

Child Care Director                          

Child Life Specialist                        

Children's Activity Director    

Children's Book Author       

Communication Therapist   

Community Educator

Curriculum Specialist

Educational Consultant

Educational Journalist               

Educational Software Developer

Educational Therapist

Guidance Counselor

Librarian

Overseas Educator

Peace Corps Volunteer                     

Principal

Psychologist

Public Health Educator               

Reading Specialist                         

School Board Member            

School Counselor

School Social Worker                  

Special Education Teacher

Speech Therapist

State Education Official

Student Affairs Representative

Substitute Teacher

Superintendent                        

Textbook Editor

Training Instructor

Tutor

Youth Advocate

 


Some positions listed may require education or training beyond an undergraduate degree.
 


Additional Links 

American Federation of Teachers

American Association of School Administrators

American Association for Employment in Education 

Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development 

National Education Association

UC College of Education

 

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