TAAP - C-16 The Next Steps to Becoming a Teacher

By identifying your skills, interests, and accomplishments, you can turn them into assets.

• True
• False

When considering a career in education, teachers are your only source of information.

• True
• False

Joining student organizations can help someone interested in a career as a teacher build key skills.

• True
• False

Material from your portfolio could help you gain admission to a teacher preparation program.

• True
• False

Courses that are more difficult than regular high school classes. they include content comparable to beginning-level college classes.

• advanced placement courses
• professional development
• dual credit courses
• career plan

It is not important to screen artifacts in your portfolio; the more artifacts you include, the better the portfolio will be.

• True
• False

Courses in which high school students actually enrolls at a college or university while still attending high school.

• advanced placement courses
• career plan
• dual credit courses
• professional development

A strategy that helps you map your way to achieving the future you want by identifying the concrete steps you need to take to reach your occupational goal.

• advanced placement courses
• career plan
• dual credit courses
• professional development

There is no set format for organizing a portfolio.

• True
• False

Volunteer activities should not be listed in a portfolio.

• True
• False