The seven authors of this
webquest have all made the switch from some other profession to get into
teaching in Illinois. Therefore, we "know the drill." We
have paid the price, and now want to help others who may be in the midst
of the decision process which has led us to where we are.
TASK. You will be led on
a series of exploratory questions which will help you think through and
clarify some things which we have found important in making the switch
ourselves. The goal here is simply self-discovery.
Your TASK is to decide if you should make a career switch to public school
teaching in Illinois...This webquest is meant to help clarify the answer
to that question for you...

Find out by starting with the first
step in your quest for the Gold...