Rate the factors influencing your decision whether to become a teacher, and see how other students have rated these factors. (#1, most important reason you want to become a teacher; #12, least important reason). We know it's tough, but try it and see how your list compares with that of your peers.

1	Really enjoy and value the subject
	A)	1 -- most important reason you want to become a teacher
	B)	2
	C)	3
	D)	4
	E)	5
	F)	6
	G)	7
	H)	8
	I)	9
	J)	10
	K)	11
	L)	12 -- least important reason
2	Working with youngsters
	A)	1 -- most important reason you want to become a teacher
	B)	2
	C)	3
	D)	4
	E)	5
	F)	6
	G)	7
	H)	8
	I)	9
	J)	10
	K)	11
	L)	12 -- least important reason
3	Salary and benefit package
	A)	1 -- most important reason you want to become a teacher
	B)	2
	C)	3
	D)	4
	E)	5
	F)	6
	G)	7
	H)	8
	I)	9
	J)	10
	K)	11
	L)	12 -- least important reason
4	Job security
	A)	1 -- most important reason you want to become a teacher
	B)	2
	C)	3
	D)	4
	E)	5
	F)	6
	G)	7
	H)	8
	I)	9
	J)	10
	K)	11
	L)	12 -- least important reason
5	Professional fulfillment
	A)	1 -- most important reason you want to become a teacher
	B)	2
	C)	3
	D)	4
	E)	5
	F)	6
	G)	7
	H)	8
	I)	9
	J)	10
	K)	11
	L)	12 -- least important reason
6	Variety of activities
	A)	1 -- most important reason you want to become a teacher
	B)	2
	C)	3
	D)	4
	E)	5
	F)	6
	G)	7
	H)	8
	I)	9
	J)	10
	K)	11
	L)	12 -- least important reason
7	Work and vacation schedules
	A)	1 -- most important reason you want to become a teacher
	B)	2
	C)	3
	D)	4
	E)	5
	F)	6
	G)	7
	H)	8
	I)	9
	J)	10
	K)	11
	L)	12 -- least important reason
8	Collegial rapport
	A)	1 -- most important reason you want to become a teacher
	B)	2
	C)	3
	D)	4
	E)	5
	F)	6
	G)	7
	H)	8
	I)	9
	J)	10
	K)	11
	L)	12 -- least important reason
9	Societal status of education
	A)	1 -- most important reason you want to become a teacher
	B)	2
	C)	3
	D)	4
	E)	5
	F)	6
	G)	7
	H)	8
	I)	9
	J)	10
	K)	11
	L)	12 -- least important reason
10	Stepping stone for ______(your call)
	A)	1 -- most important reason you want to become a teacher
	B)	2
	C)	3
	D)	4
	E)	5
	F)	6
	G)	7
	H)	8
	I)	9
	J)	10
	K)	11
	L)	12 -- least important reason
11	Job autonomy and control
	A)	1 -- most important reason you want to become a teacher
	B)	2
	C)	3
	D)	4
	E)	5
	F)	6
	G)	7
	H)	8
	I)	9
	J)	10
	K)	11
	L)	12 -- least important reason
12	It's tough and challenging
	A)	1 -- most important reason you want to become a teacher
	B)	2
	C)	3
	D)	4
	E)	5
	F)	6
	G)	7
	H)	8
	I)	9
	J)	10
	K)	11
	L)	12 -- least important reason