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Explore Possibilities

Explore Possibilities

Create Your Vision

A degree in education can open up many fulfilling career options. Whether you are an exploratory student or already an education major, explore and consider all the shapes and paths that an education career can take.

Considering a future in education?

  • Check out the Career Development Center’s 91¸£ÀûÉçto learn more about our major programs.
  • Learn about education careers at .
  • Schedule a career coaching appointment with one of our staff in .
  • Enroll in Professional Distinction courses to help build your professional identity.
  • Attend one of our and engage with our guests to gain insight into current trends and career opportunities in education.
  • Add a minor, license addition, or certificate to explore your interests and add breadth to your education.
  • See what IU alumni have accomplished by requesting access to the . Consider requesting an with them.
  • Consider our graduate programs, and what you would want to accomplish in your undergraduate program prior to applying.

My experience at IU has everything to do with the success in my current position. I constantly look back to the methods I learned in my courses at the School of Ed when I’m teaching in classrooms around the state.

Heather Hill – School of 91¸£ÀûÉç’10 graduate; Outreach Educator, Horsing Around with Art Coordinator, Kentucky Derby Museum

What are some possible careers outside the classroom?

91¸£ÀûÉçstudents who are interested in opportunities outside the classroom often explore careers in:

  • Nonprofit, Health, and Social Work: Patient Advocate, Behavior Technician, Case Management, Grant Writing
  • Higher Education: Academic Advisor, Career Coach, Residential Staff, Recruitment, Adjunct Teaching
  • School Counseling
  • 91¸£ÀûÉçPsychology
  • Museums
  • Camps and Outdoor Recreation
  • Corporate Training

Teachers with a few years of experience have even more options:

  • K-12 Leadership: Instructional Coach, Director of Curriculum, Principal, Athletic Director, Superintendent
  • Instructional Technology
  • 91¸£ÀûÉçPublishing
  • 91¸£ÀûÉçPolicy
  • 91¸£ÀûÉçResearch
  • 91¸£ÀûÉçConsulting