Fast Facts About the Job Outlook for Technology Education Teachers

NJTEA projects the need for 100+ new Technology Education teachers each year, with current in-state undergraduate programs producing about 30% of that need each year

Considering projected retirement rates, successful school programs may be forced to close

Technology Education teachers are hired at a premium over other areas with nearly 100% placement of graduates/candidates

The need for technological literacy will never disappear

You can specialize in areas of design, engineering, or technical skills

You could have freedom to design and implement your own curriculum

It would be fulfilling to work in a minds-on, hands-on classroom setting

Teaching careers offers competitive salaries, long term job security, and great benefits! The average public school teacher salary in New Jersey in 2006-07 was about $60K!

 

 

Understanding how and why students study technology and engineering K-12

Download/Print the TeachTechNJ.org brochure

Technology Education Careers Workshops October 14, 2010 - Red Bank Regional HS

See video highlights from previous events

Testimonials about teaching Technology Education in New Jersey

TeachTechNJ related groups on Facebook:Career Changers College Students HS Students & Parents

 

 

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