College Power Point!By: Samantha Roberts

~INFORMTION~

Name of college: ODU History : *located in the City of Norfolk *population is 20,266 dynamic public research

institution

Required for my career at least a bachelor’s degree in

elementary education.

Quick Facts 1930Founded as the Norfolk Division of The College of William and Mary 1962 Became an independent institution; gained university status in 1969- Best Southeastern College by Princeton Review

Top 100 Graduate School of Education by U.S. News & World Report

Information about my career ! Average Elementary Teacher salary :

54,000 Tuition for college : Undergraduate

Tuition for :• Norfolk Campus

Courses • Higher Education

Centers • Off-Campus

Courses Within Hampton Roads

• Distance Learning • Off-Campus

Courses Outside of Hampton Roads

~in-state~$273.00 (per credit hour)

~out of state~$769.00 (per credit hour)

Graduate Tuition for • Norfolk Campus

Courses • Higher Education

Centers • Off-Campus Courses

Within Hampton Roads

• Distance Learning • Off-Campus Courses

Outside of Hampton Roads

~in state~$393.00 (per credit hour)

~out of state~$997.00 (per credit hour)

Will this job be relevant 10 years from now?Yes, this job will be

Time Line! Finish up high school this year

Then go to ODU for a few years

Then become a teacher

Advantages and disadvantages Advantages Good money get to be with kids Never a dull moment Disadvantages Hard to get time off Have to work every day Stressful days

Interesting Fact!

There are 70 undergraduate programs to choose from!

INFO ! Quick Facts: Kindergarten and Elementary School Teachers Median Pay $51,380 per year Entry-Level Education: Bachelor’s

degree Work Experience in a Related

Occupation : None On-the-job Training:

Internship/residency Number of Jobs:1,655,800 Job Outlook, 2010-2020 is 17% (About

as fast as average) Employment Change, 2010-20

281,500

CAN BE A TEACHER IN ANY STATE (:

Why do I want to pursue this career???

Well I absolutely love working with small children there's no better job or career that I could think of that you could get the best of both world.

What personality strengths do I have that best match this ??

Loving person Very caring Easy to get along with Good at helping children A very bubbly person Good at making people smile (:

Sources

http://odu.edu/about http://

www.bls.gov/ooh/Education-Training-and-Library/Kindergarten-and-elementary-school-teachers.htm