Earth Science Education
CAREER EXPLORATION
This page is designed for you to explore and learn about career options both directly and indirectly related to this major. Review Earth Science Education career options by reading about sample experiential learning and job titles as reported and held by current students and alumni, as well as graduate programs where Earth Science Education alumni have studied.
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SAMPLES OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING – POSITION TITLES
(May include but is not limited to: internship, co-op, research, practicum, and clinical experiences)
Resource Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Undergraduate Researcher
Resource Analysis and Integration Intern
SAMPLES OF ORGANIZATIONS WHERE UCONN STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
Inland Fisheries
ISO New England, Inc.
Naubesatuck Watershed Council
University of Connecticut
West Hartford Public Schools
SAMPLES OF RECENT UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES
(Zero to five years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)
Analyst
Geologist
Principal Earth Scientist
Research Assistant
Resource Assistant
Science Educator
Science Teacher
Scientific Diver
Subject Area Leader
Technology Liaison
SAMPLES OF EXPERIENCED UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES
(Six or more years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)
Earth Science Teacher
Professor of Geology
District Science Supervisor
Assistant Professor of Science Education
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF WHERE THEY WORK
Cheshire Public Schools
Cooper Environmental Sciences
DEEP
Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration
Northwestern Regional High School
Norwalk Public Schools
Scarsdale Senior High School
Southern Connecticut State University
The Children's Museum
West Hartford Public Schools
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE DEGREES PURSUED
Ed.D., Educational Leadership
M.A., Agronomy, Specialty in Soils
M.A., Curriculum and Instruction
M.A., Education
M.A., Secondary Education and Teaching
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Central Connecticut State University
University of Connecticut
University of New England
University of Rhode Island
University of South Florida
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