Salary Range
$25,000 to $100,000+Overview
Journalism teachers teach students the rudiments of journalistic reporting and writing. They develop teaching outlines and lesson plans, give lectures, facilitate discussions and activities, keep class attendance records, assign homework, and evaluate student progress. They teach at the secondary and postsecondary levels. Journalism teachers are also known as journalism educators and journalism professors (if they teach at the college level).
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor's DegreeCertification/License
RequiredOutlook
About as Fast as the AveragePersonality Traits
Curious
Organized
Social
Career Ladder
Journalism Department Head
Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
College Instructor or Journalist
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