What’s challenging/interesting/rewarding about my current job? What I found most rewarding is the opportunity to return to my alma mater to apply what I learned during my graduate program. I feel I am able to understand my students’ position and really focus on their learning process individually as communicators. This is also challenging because most students vary in their skills,
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What’s challenging/interesting/rewarding about my current job? I love that I get to work with students across a wide age range and from a variety of backgrounds. Even if you are in the classroom every single day, no day is ever the same. I love getting to know the students and knowing that I can provide some consistency in their lives.
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What’s challenging/interesting/rewarding about my current job? The biggest challenge facing the entire industry is disruption. How we navigate that is going to be incredibly important over the course of the next 5 years. As television broadcasters, our specialty is video. Aggregate video consumption has never been higher. We just need to be able to properly reach the people viewing all
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What’s challenging/interesting/rewarding about my current job? The most challenging thing, that’s slowly becoming better, is communicating with my coworkers. I’m very lucky at my JHS that there are so many fluent English speakers. However, there’s still a language barrier where we have to take time to make sure we properly understand each other. At my elementary school, there’s about two
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What’s challenging/interesting/rewarding about my current job? I’m working in publishing! I decided to double-major in English and Communications: Journalism at QU so I would have the necessary skills for a career in publishing. I currently work as a Sales Support Bid Specialist at Pearson Learning Services; states will place a call for textbooks for a subject matter, and I am
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What’s challenging/interesting/rewarding about my current job? It is challenging to know daily that I am not, technically, “using my degree” which is so important to many people. However, I feel that my education is still extremely valuable to me. The many oral presentations I gave during various communications classes helped me to think on my feet and overcome my fear
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