Online Schools
Campus Schools
- Arts, Design, Fashion
- Business
- Communication and Multimedia
- Computers and Technology
- Cosmetology and Beauty
- Criminal Justice and Law
- Culinary and Hospitality
- Education and Teaching
- General Studies
- Health, Medical, and Nursing
- Legal Professions
- Massage and Healing Arts
- Psychology and Social Work
- Trades and Careers
Career Colleges » Maine » Education and Teaching
Maine Education and Teaching Degrees
Education and Teaching Degrees: Maine Career Colleges
Looking for accredited career colleges, technical schools, and universities in Maine offering Education and Teaching degrees.
Learning how to teach: teacher training, k12, leadership, secondary education training, curriculum development and more.
Although the "Pine Tree State" has its share of cold winters, the cold temperatures do little to diminish the raw natural beauty that typifies Maine. For such a small state, it manages to pack in an impressive number of hiking trails, camping spots, and fishing holes. Not surprisingly, many students from Maine colleges and universities double as outdoor adventurers as well. A few years at one of the state's many prestigious programs will transform you into a highly skilled backpacker in addition to whatever other disciplines you are pursuing.Career Colleges: Maine Education and Teaching Programs
Learning how to teach: degrees for educators
Your degree in education or teaching can open doors to careers in kindergarten through high school (K-12), curriculum coordination, educational leadership or specialty fields, including pre-kindergarten, child development and special education.
Most states require a bachelor's degree and supervised classroom experience to get started in the field. Check with your state's department of teacher licensing for specific requirements on what it takes to oversee your own classroom. Teachers and administrators are usually required to complete coursework and certifications throughout their careers.
The BLS reports the following median annual salaries for K-12 teachers in May 2010:
- Elementary school: $51,600
