To become a teacher after 12th, let’s know about the education to study, etc.
The First Step to Becoming a Teacher
First, select the relevant stream in class 12th. To become a teacher, you have to choose a stream related to your desired teaching subject. For example, if you want to become a science teacher, you choose a science stream.
Bachelor’s degree
After completing the 12th standard, you should pursue a bachelor’s degree (B.Ed) as part of education or a related field like BA/BSc or B.El.Ed along with education. You can pursue B.Ed from a college or university that offers this program. The duration of this program is usually 2 years.
Eligibility Tests
After completing B.Ed, you need to qualify for the teacher eligibility tests like TET (Teacher Eligibility Test) or CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) depending on the state or country where you want to work.
Get work experience
After you qualify the teacher eligibility tests, you can start applying for teaching jobs. Work experience can be gained by working as a Tutor
in a school or college to gain experience.
Pursue higher education
If you want to pursue your career as a teacher, you can pursue a Master’s degree in Education or a related field like M.Ed or MA/MSc in Education.
Remember, teaching is a profession that requires a lot of dedication and hard work. Having a passion for teaching and a desire to help others learn is essential to being successful as a Tutor.
What are the qualifications to become a teacher?
Bachelor’s degree
Most countries require teachers to have at least a bachelor’s degree in education or a subject related to what they teach.
Teacher Certification
Teachers must be certified or licensed to teach in public schools. This usually involves student teaching, passing a series of tests, and completing a Tutor preparation program that meets other requirements.
Background check
Before being hired, teachers are often required to pass a background check to ensure they do not have a criminal record or a history of child abuse or neglect.
Continuing education
Teachers are required to complete continuing education courses or workshops to keep their skills and knowledge up to date.
Personal characteristics
Tutor’s must have strong communication skills, patience and the ability to work with a diverse group of students.