How Much Do You Really Know About Teaching?

What aspect of education has the single biggest impact on student learning?

• How much education the students' parents have

• If students were read to by their parents

• The effectiveness of the teacher

• Student reading levels

A certified first year teacher can make over​ ________ their first year teaching at Lubbock-Cooper ISD

• $100,000

• $44,500

• $26,000

• $15,000

How many years do I need to teach in a Title 1 school to qualify for student loan forgiveness?

• 2 years

• 5 years

• 10 years

• 15 years

How much student loan debt can be forgiven for teachers at low income schools?

• Up to $5,500

• Up to $12,500

• Up to $17,500

• Up to $25,500

The average teacher in the US retires at age...

• 59

• 63

• 72

A teacher in year 15 often makes over...

• $35,000

• $45,000

• $60,000

• $75,000

Which profession has more millionaires?

• Teachers

• Doctors

What is the only profession in the United States that rate their life satisfaction better than teachers?

• Managers

• Business Owners

• Lawyers

• Doctors

• Oil Field Workers

How much is a typical yearly stipend for coaching a sport or sponsoring an extra-curricular activity?

• $0-$1000

• $1,000-$8,000

• $8,000-$12,000

• $12,000-$20,000

What kind of degree do you need to become a certified teacher?

• Associates Degree

  (2 years)

• Bachelors Degree

  (4 years)

• Masters Degree

  (6 years)

• No Degree Needed