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Find a Certification Program
Loan Forgiveness – By State
Scholarships & Opportunities
Test Your Knowledge
Recruiting Resources
All Resources
How to Get Started
Downloadable Resources
Presentations for Students
Presentations for Faculty
Data Handouts
Teacher Salary Data
Teacher State Specific Benefits
Posters
Faculty Call to Action
Program Templates
Video Library
Brochures
Social Media Content
Perceptions Surveys
User Guide
Strategies and Tips
GFO Champion Information
Test Your Knowledge
Reach Students
Reach Teachers & Faculty
Taking the Next Step
Tested Messaging
Share Your Passion with Your Students
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Our Research & Publications
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About
About GFO
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Becoming a Teacher
Becoming a Teacher
Find a Certification Program
Loan Forgiveness – By State
Scholarships & Opportunities
Test Your Knowledge
Recruiting Resources
All Resources
How to Get Started
Downloadable Resources
Presentations for Students
Presentations for Faculty
Data Handouts
Teacher Salary Data
Teacher State Specific Benefits
Posters
Faculty Call to Action
Program Templates
Video Library
Brochures
Social Media Content
Perceptions Surveys
User Guide
Strategies and Tips
GFO Champion Information
Test Your Knowledge
Reach Students
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How to Become a Teacher
How much do you
really
know about the teaching profession?
How do you think teachers rate their lives compared to other types of professionals?
Better
The Same
Worse
How many months of the year do teachers typically work?
7 Months
9 Months
13 Months
How do you think teachers report their overall job satisfaction compared to other STEM professionals?
Lower
They don't
Higher or equivalent
With 15 years of teaching experience and a master's degree, what's the typical K-12 teaching salary?
$42,000 - $54,000
$55,000 - $67,000
$68,000 - $114,000
$115,000 or More
Can I use my teacher license in another state or even in another country?
Yes and Yes
Yes and No
No and Yes
No and No
What is the average age of K-12 teacher retirement in the U.S?
55
59
62
65
68
Do grade 7-12 teachers have student loan forgiveness programs available to them?
Yes, the majority of math and science teachers qualify
No, there are none
Yes, but hardly anyone can qualify
I have no idea
What aspect of education has the single most impact on student learning?
Funding per student
Class size
A teacher's knowledge of the subject
Which is closest to a typical stipend for a teacher who coaches a sport or leads a club?
$0 - $1,000
$1,000 - $8,000
$8,000 - $14,000