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How to Properly Navigate Post-Interview Follow-up

how to properly navigate post-interview follow-up

Understanding the post-interview follow-up stage could solidify a teaching job offer. Put your persistence plan in action, and don’t let up. The job interview isn’t over when your meeting ends – there is still work to do to secure the education position. Following up after the interview is critical to success. Improve your chances of [...]

Implementing Math Across the Curriculum to Create Conceptual Learning

implementing math across the curriculum

What is your plan for implementing math across the curriculum? Have you been asked this question at a teacher job interview: It is important that the response you give to the job interview question is truthful, relevant to the position, and shows value to the school district. The following could be a possible answer, or [...]

how to transition from a classroom to administration

Find yourself dreaming of an administrator’s office instead of the current classroom you share with your students. It may be time to start thinking about moving toward a successful transition from the classroom to administration. These are relevant job search tips for making a career change or transition from being a teacher to an assistant [...]

Teaching Cover Letters: Focus It to Meet the School’s Requirements

teaching cover letters focus yours to meet the school's requirements

Consider many formats and types of teaching cover letters when conducting a job search. The word ‘letters” is plural because you will have a few different types. Tailoring your application letters to meet the different positions and school districts is critical to landing a job interview. Whether you are writing a teacher cover letter, an [...]

How to Teach Students When They Don’t Know How to Read

how would you teach a class if some students did not know how to read yet?

Can you answer the following teacher interview question: How would you teach a class if some students did not know how to read yet? It is essential that the response you give to the job interview question is truthful, relevant to the position, and shows value to the school district. The following could be a [...]

10 ways to improve student teacher relationships to optimize learning

If you build positive student-teacher relationships, your students will be more likely to pay attention to you, and there will be fewer disruptions. As a teacher, the best way to respect your students and have a better behaved and controlled classroom is by putting forth an effort to get to know your students. Improving student-teacher [...]

Showcase Relevant Experience to Avoid Creating an Unbalanced Resume

showcase relevant experience to avoid creating and unbalanced resume

Emphasizing your most recent, relevant experience is an excellent rule of thumb to avoid creating an unbalanced resume. Give less real estate (resume space) to jobs that go farther back into your past, especially if they add no value to your current job target. After writing a targeted profile or career summary and a bullet [...]