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She spoke with GOBankingRates about her career andwhat it takes to find success.
She wanted to help the next generation become educated beyond the basics.
Im here for the kids, not the adults, DeVoid said.
Often people ask why do it, but I knew the why from an early age.
I teach and that fuels me.
Making Ends Meet
DeVoid said starting salaries are often a deterrent to the profession.
In her first job, DeVoid taught during the day and held two-part time jobs.
As a teacher, you must be willing to seek more education to make more money.
Pursuing Success
Earning a masters degree was one way DeVoid obtained a higher salary.
This is a career, a calling, DeVoid said.
Nothing about our roles is a 9-to-5 that lets you clock in and clock out.
Ongoing professional development will consume evenings, Saturdays and sometimes your summer months.
Many countries love to hire American teachers to improve their student use of English.
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