Career fit quiz

Is Middle School CTE Teacher the Right Career for You?

A quick, free 8-question quiz to see how well the middle school CTE teacher career fits your personality, preferences and goals.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
How this quiz works

Rate how much you agree with each statement. The quiz compares your answers with the realities of the middle school CTE teacher job and gives you an honest fit score in under two minutes. Nothing is saved or sent anywhere.

Statement 1 of 8I like middle schoolers
Statement 2 of 8I like hands-on projects
Statement 3 of 8I can manage a lab
Statement 4 of 8I want to spark career interest
Statement 5 of 8I’m creative
Statement 6 of 8I want a school schedule
Statement 7 of 8I’m willing to spend about 4 years plus licensure training for this career
Statement 8 of 8A typical salary around $65,030 a year would meet my needs

What this career really involves

Career and technical education teachers, middle school, teach career exploration and technical skills such as technology, engineering, family and consumer sciences and business.

  • Teach career exploration classes
  • Run hands-on projects
  • Manage labs and equipment
  • Teach safety
  • Plan lessons

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