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Let the Journey Begin

I- Search paper By; Alex Pacifico. Let the Journey Begin. The beginning of my journey. I have always wanted to be a teacher Started off wanting to be a kindergarten teacher but I also had interest in becoming a math teacher.

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Let the Journey Begin

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  1. I- Search paper By; Alex Pacifico Let the Journey Begin

  2. The beginning of my journey • I have always wanted to be a teacher • Started off wanting to be a kindergarten teacher but I also had interest in becoming a math teacher. • Meghan Ferraco, Field hockey coach and Kindergarten teacher; told me they eat meals in her class and you never focus on one thing. • This made me re-think my major.

  3. Looking More into my Career • Interviewing Mrs. Cassidy, my freshman math teacher helped a lot. • Allowed me to realize becoming a high school math teacher is right for me. • Mrs. Weaver also helped, explaining how hard a day may be yet at the same time it is so rewarding.

  4. Focusing on my Career • I would like to become a High school math teacher • College search – Narrowed down to three schools • Keene State • Eastern • Uconn • All offer Secondary education and are small- Medium sized schools

  5. Choosing a College • Eastern – Small school, no masters program, do not like location • UConn – Nice location, offer masters program, student body too large as well as class sizes • Keene – Location is welcoming, Offer masters program, student body small, class sizes small. • Keene became my top choice (Also Accepted)

  6. Career • 120 credits for Bachelors at Keene • Student teaching • 48 Credits of math classes • Praxis Tests to become certified in the state I choose to teach in • Teachers Benefits: Retirement, Heath Insurance, Summers / Vacation time

  7. Finances • Total $ = 138,950 (Five years)

  8. How I Plan to Pay My Tuition • Scholarships & Given Money($99,750)

  9. How I Plan to Pay My Tuition • Loans & Money I need to pay back ($39,200) ( all without interest calculated)

  10. Conclusion • I learned what my major will be: Secondary Education for Mathematics • Focused on one school, accepted and paid • Found out more about what Keene Requires for this major • Learned how much I will be paying for college • Here starts my Journey…

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