The Blue Ribbon Project

From Accounting to Teaching... Being a career-changer with Elizabeth Burke

Episode Summary

In this very special episode, we get to talk to Elizabeth Burke, a graduate from our Teacher Education Master’s Degree program. In this episode Elizabeth goes into what it’s like being a career changer and transitioning from being an accountant to becoming an educator. Elizabeth has been working in the DOE for over 8 years as a para and has a passion for education, especially a passion for working with children kids with autism as she was a one-on-one para for a child with autism for 4 years. Elizabeth discusses how being a para to a child with autism has helped shape her to become a better educator today… A special thanks to Elizabeth...

Episode Notes

CITE is the Center for Integrated Training and Education.
For over 25 years, CITE has trained:

TEACHERS: General and Special Ed Masters (Early Childhood or Childhood), Adolescent Special Ed / Professional Certification Masters, TESOL MastersSpecial Ed license extension courses,Bilingual license extension coursesTESOL license extension courses, Early Childhood license extension courses

COUNSELORSSchool Counseling MastersMental Health Counseling MastersAdvanced Certificate in Mental Health or School Counseling

ADMINISTRATORSSchool Building LeadershipSchool District LeadershipDoctorate for CSA members,Doctorate for non-CSA membersPublic Administration Master’s

— in NYC, Yonkers, Westchester, Nassau and Suffolk.

CITE PD: CITE offers CTLE-approved in-school or online professional development tailored to your school’s needs and your vision. We can work remotely with your staff and parents. Info: citepd.com