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Are you excited by the value of human potential and development?
Are you a lifelong learner and explorer?
Do you love to think about how to explain complicated things to diverse audiences?

Education Professions + prepares Grinnellians for careers in teaching and higher education, DEI, school administration, education policy, mental health and counseling, social work, training and development, and more.

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Merrimack College Community Engagement Fellows work hand-in-hand with their partner organizations to make a deep and powerful impact in the communities in which they serve.

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By Chad Berman
Chad Berman Lawrence S. Pidgeon Director, Education Professions Career Community
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University of Iowa Statewide K-12 Educator Job Fair

Monday, February 27, 2023, 9:00-11:00 a.m.; University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; International Ballroom (2nd Floor, room #243) – Iowa Memorial Union

Students across the state of Iowa who are a receiving an Education degree, and would like to work …

By Chad Berman
Chad Berman Lawrence S. Pidgeon Director, Education Professions Career Community
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The Intersection of Theatre, Education, & Social Justice–Dec. 2022 CLIMB Theatre Events

Interested in theatre, education, social justice careers, or a mix of all three?? Join us on Thursday, December 8, 2022, from 3-5pm on the 2nd floor of the John Crystal Center (JCC) to discuss the intersection of these career paths …

By Chad Berman
Chad Berman Lawrence S. Pidgeon Director, Education Professions Career Community
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This resource features some of the most common mental health careers, along with relevant degrees and links to accredited programs …

The CLS and Office of Communication and Marketing (OCM) are thrilled to introduce the Iris Photo Booth, your go-to resource …

The National Education Association’s (NEA) 2023 review quantifies teacher salary, education support professional pay, student spending, and the minimum necessary …

Firsthand Vault Guides

Vault Guide to Education Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Coaching and Sports Training, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Religious Ministries Jobs, Second Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Foreign Languages and Studies Jobs, Second Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Career Guide to Education, Third Edition

Nearly one in four Americans is an enrolled student at any given time. As a result of this great demand …

Vault Guide to Social Sciences Jobs, Second Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

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