Early Childhood Education
Early childhood education is a branch of educational theory which relates to the teaching of young children up until the age of about eight, with a particular focus on education, notable in the period before the start of compulsory education.
Research has shown that entering children in to early childhood educational programs helps in their social and emotional development, cognitive development and language development.
Some careers an individual with a degree in early childhood education can expect to have are:
- Kindergarten Teacher
- Nursery School Teacher
- School Administrator
- Pre School Director
- Child Development Expert
- Curriculum Developer
| Teacher Salaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Median Pay | Teacher Assistant | $24k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Kindergarten / Elementary Teacher | $56k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Middles School Teacher | $56k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | High School Teacher | $58k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Post Secondary Teacher | $68k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Special Education Teacher | $55k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Guidance Counselors | $56k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Principals | $56k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Education Administrators | $90k/year | |
| 2012 Median Pay | Post Secondary Administrator | $86k/year | |
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