No. In Idaho, you can be a substitute teacher with an AA degree. In the public school system, one must have earned a BS or BA degree and certification to teach (which must be renewed regularly with graduate level coursework or approved workshops in most areas of the US). In addition, most areas require numerous other tests in the process as well as a strenuous evaluative process which includes impromtu observations, interviews, video taping of lessons, community service and classes in order to receive a continuing contract to teach any subject. As for substitute teaching, it depends upon the district. Some districts require an Associates degree or at least two years of college, but some other districts may just require a high school diploma. The reason being that not only are qualified, cerified teachers scarce, but also those who might want to substitute, especially due to the minimul pay, lack of benefits, and schedule.
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Most school districts require a bachelor's degree and a state teaching certification before they will hire you. In some places they may take interim or substitutes that are working toward their degree/certifications. Pre-school programs and child care places will certainly consider someone with an associate's degree.
Yes, you can teach with an associate's degree at the preschool or childcare level. To teach at the K-12 level, you typically need a bachelor's degree and a teaching certification. Some community colleges and vocational schools may also hire instructors with associate's degrees to teach specific courses.
Yes, you can teach ESL with an AA degree in linguistics, as long as you meet the requirements set by the institution you wish to work for. Some schools may require a higher degree or a teaching certificate, while others may accept relevant experience and certification in lieu of a higher degree. It's important to research the specific requirements of the schools or organizations where you intend to teach.
With an associates degree in math-science, you can pursue entry-level positions in various industries such as data analysis, laboratory technician, quality control assistant, or research assistant. You could also transfer to a four-year institution to pursue a bachelor's degree in a related field for more career opportunities.
Yes, it is possible to get an associate's degree at a 4-year college. Some 4-year colleges offer associate's degree programs in addition to bachelor's degrees. These programs are often designed for students who want to complete a shorter program of study before pursuing a higher degree or entering the workforce.
The plural is a normal S plural, associates.
The equivalent to the US associates degree in Spain is typically a "Foundation Degree." Depending on the program of study, it is designed as a two year degree if taken as prescribed by the institution.