Based on my research, I will need to obtain a four-year teaching degree. The Bureau of Labor Statistics also reports that every U.S. state requires elementary and secondary teachers to have a bachelor's degree to teach in public schools, as well as state licensure. (Concordia University)Based on all the research mentioned, I thought this would be a perfect career choice for me as it involves everything I love to do. However, I didn't really know what those career prospects looked like. I then started researching the prospects of this career, expecting it to be bad because everything about this career choice was on my side. However, during my research I learned that our population is growing and there is more emphasis on children's health and gym teachers will be in greater demand. (Concordia University)Overall, I think this career is a good prospect for me because I love being with children. I believe I have all the skills necessary to become a physical education teacher thanks to my previous experience. I understand that there are downsides to becoming a physical education teacher/coach, as there are in any job, but I feel that I can overcome the negative aspects of the job because I am very patient about the benefits of being physically active for