I have been reading these forums while completing my AA degree. My ultimate goal is to be a teacher. In order to be a teacher in Florida I need a Bachelor’s degree. The Bachelor’s degree doesn’t have to be in education. I want to earn this Bachelor’s degree in less than eight months. I will be graduating with a 3.8 GPA in my AA degree program. I earned my AA in less than a year. The workload will not be a problem. I want to find the cheapest, easiest, and fastest online Bachelor’s degree possible. I have been working in the School District for about ten years and the Principal just wants me to earn a degree as quick as possible so I can be hired as a teacher. Any recommendations will be greatly appreciated.
Kayleigh, it is a good option to go for a work experience degree if you want to start your career as soon as possible. However, in order to convert your experience into college degree, you need to have some experience in the specific field. My own friend went through this process and now earning high perks. Basically, what is considered while conferring degree is your skills, knowledge and experience. accumulating all this set your level which degree you deserve. My own friend used an accredited online portal to use his experience for earning college credits. I hope you will post… Read more »
Hello, Thanks for your question! While I can’t comment on how easy an online degree program will be for you (most are just as or more difficult than their on campus counterparts), I can help you find accelerated and affordable options. Begin your search in GetEducated’s online degree database: View online bachelor’s in teachingView online bachleor’s in education Your cheapest option lies with Fort Hays State University. FHSU offers a variety of online education bachelors but the most appropriate for would probably be the Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education which costs $23,114. Unfortunately, it is not an accelerated degree.… Read more »