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Jacquelyn B. Armstrong
Registrar/Instructor
Beulah Heights University
Atlanta, GA |
Position Duties
The position of college professor is a multifaceted
career, especially as a Christian walking according to the
call of God upon his or her life. Such a career
encompasses opportunities for teaching, counseling,
character development, skill development, and ministry.
Skills Required
To be an effective, life-changing, difference-making
college professor, it is necessary to master certain
skills and abilities. Among which are:
* A master or doctorate degree in a specialized area
* A mastery of teaching methodology and pedagogy
* An understanding of educational psychology
* Good common sense
* A love for people
* The willingness to develop relationships with
students
Preparation Needed
Anyone preparing to enter the college or university arena
as a professor should pursue a sound education in a
specialized area such as Old Testament, History, or
Science. Broad or general areas of study such as Christian
education may prove to be more competitive in the job
market.
For more information regarding how to become a college
professor, visit
http://www.howtodothings.com/careers/a3616-how-to-become-a-college-professor.html
Last Word
"It is of the Lord's mercy that we are not consumed
because His compassions fail not. They are new every
morning: great is thy faithfulness" (Lam 3:22).
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