subject: Pros And Cons Of Various Professions And Occupations: Teacher [print this page] Different professions and occupations can be analyzed with regard to a great number of different factors and parameters influencing the choice of the college and career planning. Some students do not think about benefits and disadvantages of their profession, though it is necessary to try to predict some issues not to be dissatisfied in future. When you want to become a doctor, you should think about the lives of other people and the fact that some of them can die. Are you ready to save their lives? As you can see, each occupation has other side of the coin which can be not as shiny and bright as the obvious one.
Advantages of Being a Teacher
The profession of a teacher is a noble one because the history saw a lot of great people who were great teachers as well. Great philosophers were great teachers; most of them are cited by modern researchers and politicians, filmmakers and educators. Techniques and methods of the ancient philosopher-teachers can be successfully implemented by the modern educational establishments. When people think about some issues concerning the profession of a teacher, they think about a wise man/woman that knows everything in the world and can spend a life teaching other people. Appreciation and honor are the words that come to mind when thinking about this ancient profession.
Disadvantages of Being a Teacher
The teacher is great when the natural inclination is combined with developed skills and implemented tactics used while teaching. However, people do not always understand that home and family are natural for teachers as well as for representatives of other professions and occupations. Being in the blues does not make a teacher inhuman as everyone can make mistakes and express emotions irrelevant to the current situation and environment.
Teaching is great when the natural inclination and a balance of spirit and mind can be used to make other people wiser.
