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Career Options Outside the Classroom

Professional educators have many career paths beyond the classroom, where their skills—such as explaining complex ideas in engaging ways—are highly transferable. If you’re exploring alternative roles, consider these steps:

Careers for Professional Educators Outside of the Classroom 

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Professional & Student Organizations

Whether you are currently employed in the position you desire or are searching for a new position, it never hurts to keep yourself informed, educated, and up-to-date in your professional realm. Taking time to engage in professional development opportunities not …

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Career Resources

Use this worksheet to develop an effective teaching cover letter, customized to the specific employer and role.

Ask a Grad is a new tool for prospective students, current students, and WGU alumni, allowing you to ask alums …

Emotional Intelligence and Career Readiness

Stand out to top employers by mastering Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and the NACE Career Competencies. These essential skills are the …

Preferred Leadership Style Activity

Leadership is more than a role—it’s a reflection of your values, approach, and ability to inspire others. Whether you’re preparing …

Professional educators have many career paths beyond the classroom, where their skills—such as explaining complex ideas in engaging ways—are highly …

Whether you are currently employed in the position you desire or are searching for a new position, it never hurts …

Connect with WGU Students & Alumni

Meet and chat with other peers in your WGU School or career industry. Connect with them below to grow your network.

Kara Marbury

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Nico Cerceo

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  • Noblesville, IN
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Misha Chavez

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  • Fresno, CA
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Eltonae Prosper

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  • Gray, GA
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Abryl Mercado

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  • Laie, HI
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