Enlightening Experiences: A Career In Education

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” ― Nelson Mandela, 1st President of South Africa/Philanthropist

 

What is Education?

Education -an interdisciplinary subject that draws on History, Philosophy, Psychology and Sociology- is the subject to study if you are fascinated in teaching as a profession. However, it is much more than just teaching.

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Why Study in the Field of Education?

Being an educator allows you to be a part of a significant role in shaping the minds of our future generation. Though imparting knowledge is indeed a principal feature in Education, through educational and learning theories, you will be taught on how to be a capable, competent and motivational educator. Indubitably, studying education will teach you to be the significant role model that sparks the creativity and curiosity of this generation’s young minds to inquire and learn.

The numerous disciplinary nature of studying Education prepares students with critical understanding and expertise to allow them to understand about education within the schooling system, question different methods and settings to learning and how to influence individuals into lifelong learners.

Studying in the field of education does not limit your career options to just a Teacher. Other available career prospects include: Counselor, Curriculum Developer, Policy Analyst, Social Worker and Special Education Teacher.

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Academic Requirement

Generally, Teachers in Singapore teaching within the government sector must attain a Diploma in Education (Dip.Ed) or a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE), both attainable only at the National Institute of Education. Nevertheless, the Ministry of Education welcomes trained teachers possessing foreign professional teaching qualification and degree in the relevant discipline.

Generally, a minimum qualification requirement in GCE A-Levels, Diploma or International Baccalaureate (IB) is required for pursuing a degree in Education overseas.

 

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Studying in the Field of Education

As according to The Complete University Guide (2016), several top choices for Education in the UK includes King’s College London, University of Strathclyde (7th), The University of Sheffield (13th) and University of Huddersfield (15th). (List is not exhaustive and all rankings rank how well each school is ranked for Education only.) Courses offered in the field of education includes: Primary Education, Secondary Education, Early Childhood, Learning Psychology and Educational Studies.

 

As Historian Henry Adams once said, “A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.” Admittedly, at some point in our lives, our teachers have had played a significant roles in inspiring our lives . Take the next step in becoming an influential figure for the younger generation. Study in the field of Education.

 

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